amuleto — meaning in English

English meaning

• amulet noun A small charm, symbol, or piece of jewellery worn or carried in the belief that it protects the wearer from harm or bad luck.
• charm noun A quality that makes someone likeable, attractive, or persuasive.

Senses

amuleto is used for these senses in English:

• amulet A religious article, protective charm, or ornament, usually bearing cultural or magical symbols, worn for protection against ill will, negative influences, or evil spirits.
• charm An object, act or words believed to have magic power (usually carries a positive connotation).
• charm A small trinket on a bracelet or chain, etc., traditionally supposed to confer luck upon the wearer.
• lucky charm An object kept for good luck.

charm — full definition

1. noun A quality that makes someone likeable, attractive, or persuasive.
2. noun An object or spoken words believed to bring good luck or magical protection.
3. noun A small decorative trinket hung on a bracelet or necklace.
4. verb To attract, delight, or persuade someone through pleasing qualities.
5. verb To influence or protect someone or something through magic.

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