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Italian word

incantare

to enchant, to charm, to bewitch

Looks like

incant / incantation

incantation = a set of words used as a magic spell

⚠️ The trap

'Incantare' is the verb (to enchant/charm). The noun 'incantesimo' = spell/incantation. 'Incanto' = enchantment or charm. These are closely related to English 'incantation' but aren't exact matches — 'incantation' is specifically a magic spell formula.

To say "incantation = a set of words used as a magic spell" in Italian:

incantare (to enchant); incantesimo (spell/incantation)

"incantare" in English means:

to enchant, to charm, to bewitch

Example

"La sua voce ha incantato il pubblico."

"Her voice enchanted the audience."

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