estar encantado

to be delighted

to be enchanted

estar encantado(ehs-tahr ehng-kahn-tah-doh)

intransitive verb phrase

1. (to be very pleased)

a. to be delighted

Estuve encantado de tenerles a ustedes aquí. Espero que vuelvan pronto.

I was delighted to have you here. I hope you'll come back soon.

2. (to be under a spell)

a. to be enchanted

Dicen que este castillo está encantado, y que por las noches seres maravillosos recorren sus pasillos y estancias.

They say that this castle is enchanted, and that marvellous beings move around its corridors and rooms at night.

b. to be bewitched

¿El príncipe está encantado? - Sí, una bruja lo ha convertido en sapo.

Is the prince bewitched? - Yes, a witch has turned him into a toad.