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tempt in Danish

tempt in Danish is friste, lokke — tempt means to try to get someone to do something, often something unwise, usually by making it look appealing.

tempt in Danish

friste
verb
(transitive) To provoke someone to do wrong, especially by promising a reward; to entice.
lokke
verb
(transitive) To attract; to allure.

What does "tempt" mean?

  1. verb To try to get someone to do something, often something unwise, usually by making it look appealing.
    "The smell of fresh bread tempted him to buy a loaf he didn't need."
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tempt in a sentence

  • The smell of fresh bread tempted him to buy a loaf he didn't need.
  • Don't tempt fate by leaving the door unlocked.

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What is "tempt" in Danish?

"tempt" in Danish is friste, lokke. tempt means: To try to get someone to do something, often something unwise, usually by making it look appealing.

How do you use "tempt" in a sentence?

Example: "The smell of fresh bread tempted him to buy a loaf he didn't need." In Danish, "tempt" is friste, lokke.

Are there other ways to say "tempt" in Danish?

Yes — Danish has 2 translations listed for "tempt": friste, lokke.

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