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tempt in Portuguese

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

tempt in Portuguese

tentar
verb

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 Portuguese?
"tempt" in Portuguese is tentar. 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 Portuguese, "tempt" is tentar.
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