What does encandilar in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word encandilar in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use encandilar in Spanish.

The word encandilar in Spanish means dazzle, encourage, stoke, be dazzled by, be blinded by, fall for. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word encandilar

dazzle

verbo transitivo (deslumbrar)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
La luz del reflector encandila a todos en el teatro.
The beam from the spotlight dazzled everyone in the theater.

encourage

verbo transitivo (figurado (ilusionar)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Dejaron que los encandilara tanta publicidad.
They let the flood of publicity encourage them.

stoke

verbo transitivo (avivar: fuego, lumbre)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Sigue encandilando la fogata para que no se apague.
He keeps stoking the fire so that it doesn't go out.

be dazzled by, be blinded by

verbo pronominal (ilusionarse)

Se encandilaron con las palabras del falso profeta.
They were dazzled by the the words of the false prophet.

fall for

(enamorarse)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Juan se encandiló de María en cuanto la vio.
Juan fell for Maria as soon as he saw her.

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