tempted

UK
/ˈtɛmptɪd/
US
/ˈtɛmptɪd/
temptedadjektiv
more tempted
Komp.
most tempted
Super.
UK
/ˈtɛmptɪd/
US
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Übersetzungen
tentéS’emploie surtout dans la tournure « être tenté de ». Accord variable selon le contexte.
She was tempted to skip the meeting and go to the beach instead.
Elle était tentée de manquer la réunion et d’aller plutôt à la plage.
Definitionen
Having a strong desire or inclination to do something, especially something that may not be wise or appropriate.
She was tempted to skip the meeting and go to the beach instead.
temptedpartizip perfekt
UK
/ˈtɛmptɪd/
US
/ˈtɛmptɪd/
Past-participle form of the verb “tempt” used adjectivally.
Übersetzungen
tentéS’emploie surtout dans la tournure « être tenté de ». Accord variable selon le contexte.
He felt tempted to check his phone during the exam.
Il s’est senti tenté de vérifier son téléphone pendant l’examen.
Definitionen
Feeling an inclination or desire to do something, especially something wrong or unwise.
He felt tempted to check his phone during the exam.
temptverb

tempted

Präteritum

tempted
Präteritum
tempted
Partizip Perfekt
tempting
Gerundium
UK
/tɛmpt/
US
/tɛmpt/
Übersetzungen
The warm weather tempted us to go for a swim.
Le temps doux nous a tentés d'aller nous baigner.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
séduireQuand l’idée de l’action exerce un attrait fort ou irrésistible.
Definitionen
To entice or allure someone to do something, especially something wrong or unwise.
The advertisement was designed to tempt customers into buying the new product.
To provoke or incite someone to do something by presenting an attractive or desirable option.
The warm weather tempted us to go for a swim.
To test or try someone by offering something that is difficult to resist.
He was tempted to cheat on the exam, but he decided against it.
Idiomatically, to invite or provoke (especially something negative, such as fate, disaster, or bad luck) by taking a risk or acting incautiously.
He didn't want to tempt fate by celebrating before the results were announced.