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wooing

UK
/ˈwuːɪŋ/
US
/ˈwuɪŋ/

Translations

wooingnoun
wooings
pl
courtiseDans le sens de séduction amoureuse, souvent littéraire.
His persistent wooing eventually won her heart.
Sa courtise persistante finit par lui gagner le cœur.
Additional translations
démarchageDans le sens de recherche de faveur, de soutien ou d’appui, notamment en contexte commercial ou politique.
Synonyms
charm offensive
courting
flirting
romancing
seduction
wooinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈwuː.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈwu.ɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe someone or something that is actively courting or seeking favour.
The wooing prince composed songs for his beloved.
Le prince courtisant composa des chansons pour sa bien-aimée.
Synonyms
solicitous
persuasive
enticing
coaxing
seductive
flirtatious
romantic
amorous
courtly
courting
wooverb

wooing

Gerund

wooed
Past Simple
wooed
Past Participle
wooing
Gerund
UK
/wuː/
US
/wu/
He spent months trying to woo her with flowers and poetry.
Il a passé des mois à essayer de la courtiser avec des fleurs et de la poésie.
courtiserAu sens figuré : chercher à attirer l’adhésion ou les faveurs de quelqu’un.
The politician is attempting to woo young voters with promises of educational reform.
Le politicien essaie de courtiser les jeunes électeurs avec des promesses de réforme de l’éducation.
Additional translations
séduireAu sens figuré : chercher à attirer l’adhésion ou les faveurs de quelqu’un.
Synonyms
flatter
pursue
seek
solicit
seduce
entice
charm
court

Definitions

wooingnoun
The act of seeking the affection or love of someone, typically with the intention of marriage or a romantic relationship.
His persistent wooing eventually won her heart.
The process of trying to gain the favor or support of someone or something.
The company's wooing of investors was crucial for its expansion plans.
wooinggerund / present participle
Courting; actively seeking the affection, favour, or support of someone.
The wooing prince composed songs for his beloved.
wooverb
To seek the affection or love of someone, especially with the intention to marry or begin a romantic relationship.
He spent months trying to woo her with flowers and poetry.
To try to gain the favor or support of someone or a group.
The politician is attempting to woo young voters with promises of educational reform.
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