beguile in French
beguile in French is duper, induire en erreur, tromper — beguile means to trick someone cleverly, using charm or cunning.
beguile in French
duper
(transitive) To deceive or delude (using guile).
induire en erreur
(transitive) To deceive or delude (using guile).
tromper
(transitive) To deceive or delude (using guile).
emporter
(transitive) To charm, delight or captivate.
exalter
(transitive) To charm, delight or captivate.
ravir
(transitive) To charm, delight or captivate.
What does "beguile" mean?
- verb To trick someone cleverly, using charm or cunning.
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verb To attract and delight someone completely.
"I will never touch The Orb, even though its mysterious glow seduces and beguiles."
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verb To make time seem to go by fast through an enjoyable distraction.
"They beguile the tedium of this enforced leisure by weaving baskets and playing on certain sacred flutes."
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beguile in a sentence
- I will never touch The Orb, even though its mysterious glow seduces and beguiles.
- They beguile the tedium of this enforced leisure by weaving baskets and playing on certain sacred flutes.
- We beguiled the hours away.
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What is "beguile" in French?
"beguile" in French is duper, induire en erreur, tromper. beguile means: To trick someone cleverly, using charm or cunning.
Are there other ways to say "beguile" in French?
Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "beguile": duper, induire en erreur, tromper, emporter, exalter, ravir.
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