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temptation

/tɛmˈteɪʃən/

/tɛmpˈteɪʃən/

temptationnoun

temptations

/tɛmˈteɪʃən/

/tɛmpˈteɪʃən/

Translations

The temptation to eat the cake was too strong.

Искушение съесть торт было слишком сильным.

Additional translations

искушение (в религиозном контексте)

Definitions

The desire to do something, especially something wrong or unwise.

The temptation to cheat on the exam was strong, but he resisted.

A thing or course of action that attracts or tempts someone.

The new dessert menu was a temptation for anyone with a sweet tooth.

The act of tempting or the state of being tempted; enticement.

Advertising often works as a subtle temptation to buy products you do not need.

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