tempt Signification, prononciation, utilisation dans une phrase, synonymes, ...

/tɛmpt/

Tenter

Main Example

She tried to tempt him with a piece of cake.

Elle a essayé de le tenter avec un morceau de gâteau.

Grammatical Info:

Verb (v.)

To try to persuade someone to do something, often something wrong or unwise.

Other Example

He tried to tempt her into skipping school.

Il a essayé de la tenter de sécher les cours.

They tempted the dog with a treat.

Ils ont tenté le chien avec une friandise.

I was tempted to buy the new phone.

J'étais tenté d'acheter le nouveau téléphone.

tempt someone

Tenter quelqu'un

tempt with something

Tenter avec quelque chose

tempt to do something

Tenter de faire quelque chose

entice

lure

seduce

/tɛmpt/

Main Example

The advertisement tempted her to buy the new phone.

Grammatical Info:

Verb (v.)

To attract someone to do something that may be enjoyable but is not good for them.