tempt

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tempt
[tem(p)t]
verbo transitivo
1tentar
  • to tempt somebody to do something -> tentar a alguien a hacer algo
  • I'm tempted to accept -> me siento tentado de aceptar
  • to tempt fate -> tentar (a) la suerte

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tempt [temptt]
1Tentar, poner a prueba, solicitar al mal, al pecado; instigar, inducir, estimular.
2Poner a prueba la paciencia de uno, provocar, excitar.
  • To tempt fate -> tentar a la suerte
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tempt [tempt] p
verb:transitive
1 (gen) tentar
to tempt sb to do sth tentar a algn a hacer algo
to be tempted to do sth
I'm tempted to do it estoy tentado de hacerlo; they've offered me a job in France and I must say I'm tempted me han ofrecido un trabajo en Francia y la verdad es que me tienta mucho; can I tempt you to another cake? ¿le apetece otro pastelito?
2 (Rel) tentar; poner a prueba
you shouldn't tempt fate providenceor no hay que tentar a la suerte

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Verb Conjugation for "tempt"

Imperative
  • tempt
  • you tempt
  • he/she tempts
  • we tempt
  • you tempt
  • they tempt
Preterite
  • I tempted
  • you tempted
  • he/she tempted
  • we tempted
  • you tempted
  • they tempted
Present Continuous
  • I am tempting
  • you are tempting
  • he/she is tempting
  • we are tempting
  • you are tempting
  • they are tempting
Present Perfect
  • I have tempted
  • you have tempted
  • he/she has tempted
  • we have tempted
  • you have tempted
  • they have tempted
Past Continuous
  • I was tempting
  • you were tempting
  • he/she was tempting
  • we were tempting
  • you were tempting
  • they were tempting
Past Perfect
  • I had tempted
  • you had tempted
  • he/she had tempted
  • we had tempted
  • you had tempted
  • they had tempted
Future
  • I will tempt
  • you will tempt
  • he/she will tempt
  • we will tempt
  • you will tempt
  • they will tempt
Future Perfect
  • I will have tempted
  • you will have tempted
  • he/she will have tempted
  • we will have tempted
  • you will have tempted
  • they will have tempted
Future Continuous
  • I will be tempting
  • you will be tempting
  • he/she will be tempting
  • we will be tempting
  • you will be tempting
  • they will be tempting
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been tempting
  • you have been tempting
  • he/she has been tempting
  • we have been tempting
  • you have been tempting
  • they have been tempting
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been tempting
  • you will have been tempting
  • he/she will have been tempting
  • we will have been tempting
  • you will have been tempting
  • they will have been tempting
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been tempting
  • you had been tempting
  • he/she had been tempting
  • we had been tempting
  • you had been tempting
  • they had been tempting
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