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gebannt — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • rapt adj Carried off or taken away by force.
  • spellbound adj So fascinated or captivated that you can't look away, as if under a magic spell.

Senses

gebannt is used for these senses in English:

  • rapt (comparable) Very interested, involved in something, absorbed, transfixed; fascinated or engrossed.
  • spellbound Fascinated by something; entranced as if by a spell; captivated.

rapt — full definition

  1. adj Carried off or taken away by force.
  2. adj Carried up into the sky, or taken into heaven.
  3. adj So interested in something that you give it your whole attention and notice nothing else.
  4. adj Filled with great joy and excitement.
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