lure in French
lure in French is attrait, leurre, leurrer — lure means something that tempts or attracts, often with the promise of pleasure or reward.
lure in French
attrait
(also, figurative) Something that tempts or attracts, especially one with a promise of reward or pleasure.
leurre
(fishing) An artificial bait attached to a fishing line to attract fish.
leurrer
attirer
séduire
What does "lure" mean?
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noun Something that tempts or attracts, often with the promise of pleasure or reward.
"The lure of easy money drew him into the scam."
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noun An artificial bait used to attract fish.
"He tied a bright red lure onto his fishing line."
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verb To attract someone by offering something tempting.
"The company lured top engineers away with huge salaries."
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lure in a sentence
- The lure of easy money drew him into the scam.
- He tied a bright red lure onto his fishing line.
- The company lured top engineers away with huge salaries.
- A trail of breadcrumbs lured the birds into the garden.
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What is "lure" in French?
"lure" in French is attrait, leurre, leurrer. lure means: Something that tempts or attracts, often with the promise of pleasure or reward.
How do you use "lure" in a sentence?
Example: "The lure of easy money drew him into the scam." In French, "lure" is attrait, leurre, leurrer.
Are there other ways to say "lure" in French?
Yes — French has 5 translations listed for "lure": attrait, leurre, leurrer, attirer, séduire.
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