English–French

“tempter” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/tɑ̃tatœʁ/

Example

C'est un tentateur.

He is a tempter.

Illustration for tentateur (tempter)

How to say “tempter” in French

“Tempter” in French is tentateur.

A tempting presence that pulls desire toward action when resistance is weakening.

Full entry for tentateur: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with tentateur

Il a été un vrai tentateur avec ces desserts.

He was a real tempter with these desserts.

Tips for using tentateur

  • The ending -ateur in tentateur has two syllables, with the final sound pronounced like the vowel in French peur followed by r.

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