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tantalize in Italian

tantalize in Italian is allettare, infliggere il supplizio di tantalo, lusingare — tantalize means to tease (someone) by offering or showing them something desirable but leaving them unsatisfied.

tantalize in Italian

allettare
verb
To tease (someone) by offering something desirable but keeping it out of reach.
infliggere il supplizio di tantalo
verb
To tease (someone) by offering something desirable but keeping it out of reach.
lusingare
verb
To tease (someone) by offering something desirable but keeping it out of reach.
tentare
verb
To tease (someone) by offering something desirable but keeping it out of reach.
adescare
verb
To bait (someone) by showing something desirable but leaving them unsatisfied.

What does "tantalize" mean?

  1. verb To tease (someone) by offering or showing them something desirable but leaving them unsatisfied.
  2. verb To be teased by something desirable that is kept out of reach.
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What is "tantalize" in Italian?

"tantalize" in Italian is allettare, infliggere il supplizio di tantalo, lusingare. tantalize means: To tease (someone) by offering or showing them something desirable but leaving them unsatisfied.

Are there other ways to say "tantalize" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 5 translations listed for "tantalize": allettare, infliggere il supplizio di tantalo, lusingare, tentare, adescare.

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