tempted

ˈtɛmptɪd
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Translation of tempted into Hebrew

Adjective

1.

urge

having a strong urge to act
  • I am tempted to buy that expensive dress.אני מפותה לקנות את השמלה היקרה הזאת.
2.

emotion

feeling a desire to do something unwise
  • She was tempted to skip school today.היא הייתה מתפתה להבריז היום מבית הספר.
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Expressions with tempted: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

מְאֹד מִתְפַּתֶּה
She was sorely tempted to skip the meeting.
לִהְיוֹת מְאֹד מְפֻתֶּה
I was sorely tempted to skip the meeting.

Synonyms and analogies of tempted in English

adj.enticedinclinedluredMore synonyms

Examples of tempted in a sentence

  • He felt tempted to eat the whole cake by himself.
  • He felt tempted to cheat on the test.
  • They were tempted to sneak out after curfew.
tempt
tɛmpt
Verb
tr.
1.

entice

provoke someone to do something wrong or unwise
  • He tried to tempt her into stealing.הוא ניסה לפתות אותה לגנוב.
2.

danger

risk provoking a negative outcome
  • Climbing without gear is tempting fate.לטפס בלי ציוד זה להסתכן בגורל.
3.

offer reward

make someone want to do something by offering a reward
  • He tried to tempt her with chocolate.הוא ניסה לפתות אותה בשוקולד.

Expressions with tempt: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

לְהִתְגָּרוֹת בַּגּוֹרָל
He didn't want to tempt fate by going out in the storm.
אַל תְּפַתֶּה אוֹתִי
"Don't tempt me," she laughed when he mentioned skipping work together.

Translations of "tempted" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective / Participle
מפתהadj.

He was tempted by the cheap prices but wisely bypassed the tat on display.

הוא היה מפתה מן המחירים הזולים אבל בחכמה עקף את השווא המוצג.

He was tempted to supersize his meal to indulge after a tough workout.

הוא היה מפתה להגדיל את הארוחה שלו כדי להתפנק אחרי אימון קשה.

Noun
פִּיתּוּיnm. - pitui

She felt tempted to skip her workout today because of the rain.

היא הרגישה פיתוי לדלג על האימון היום בגלל הגשם.

I was tempted to use my mad money for a trendy dress.

הייתי פיתוי להשתמש בכסף הספונטני שלי לשמלה אופנתית.

מתפתה

I'm tempted to tell her where she can shove her upper bed...

אני מתפתה להגיד לה לאן היא יכולה לדחוף את המרבץ העליון שלה.

You would be tempted to see the offers for download free registry cleaner.

היית מתפתה לראות את ההצעות של הרישום חינם להורדה מנקה...

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Other translations for tempted:

  • לְהִתְפַּתּוֹת

tempted: Examples and translations in context

I know you must have been tempted by his offer - because of...

אני יודע שההצעה שלו בטח הייתה מפתה בגלל...

He's a good mayor and I'm tempted.

הוא ראש עירייה טוב וזה מפתה אותי.

But don't tell me you're not tempted.

אבל אל תגידו לי שזה לא מפתה.

Their lavish lifestyle was a siren song that tempted many to join their misguided quest.

אורח החיים המפואר שלהם היה הבטחת שווא מפתה שפיתה רבים להצטרף למסע המעוות שלהם.

It's tempting, but then he's also tempted.

הוא מצניע מפני פיתוי אך גם מאוד מפתה.

And I understand why you're tempted to take the plea.

ואני מבינה למה עסקת הטיעון מפתה אותך.

He tempted me with his academia.

הוא מפתה אותי עם הדברים האקדמיים שלו.

Don't tell me you're not tempted.

אל תגידי לי שזה לא מפתה אותך.

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sorely tempted
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