tempting

UK
/ˈtɛmptɪŋ/
US
/ˈtɛmptɪŋ/

Übersetzungen

temptingadjektiv
more tempting
Komp.
most tempting
Super.
UK
/ˈtɛmptɪŋ/
US
/ˈtɛmptɪŋ/
The dessert looked very tempting.
Десерт выглядел очень соблазнительно.
The offer was too tempting to refuse.
Предложение было слишком заманчивым, чтобы отказаться.
temptinggerundium / partizip präsens
Used as the present participle of the verb “tempt” when functioning adjectivally.
temptingsubstantiv
temptings
Pl.
UK
/ˈtɛmptɪŋ/
US
/ˈtɛmptɪŋ/
Gerund; denotes the act or process of tempting
temptverb

tempting

Gerundium

tempted
Präteritum
tempted
Partizip Perfekt
tempting
Gerundium
UK
/tɛmpt/
US
/tɛmpt/
The advertisement was designed to tempt people into buying the product.
Реклама была разработана, чтобы искушать людей купить продукт.
He tried to tempt her with promises of a better life.
Он пытался соблазнить её обещаниями лучшей жизни.
The idea of a vacation in the Caribbean might tempt you.
Идея отпуска на Карибах может прельстить вас.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

Definitionen

temptingadjektiv
Appealing to or attracting someone, especially in a way that is difficult to resist.
The tempting aroma of freshly baked bread filled the kitchen.
temptinggerundium / partizip präsens
Present participle of “tempt”, used attributively or predicatively to describe something that entices or allures.
A tempting slice of cake sat on the counter.
temptingsubstantiv
The act, process, or state of enticing or attempting to persuade someone to do something, especially something unwise or wrong.
His constant tempting of the children with candy was frowned upon.
temptverb
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.