"seductress" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: seductresses [plural], seductor [masculine]
Etymology: seductor + -ess Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|seductor|ess}} seductor + -ess Head templates: {{head|en|noun|plural|seductresses|masculine|seductor}} seductress (plural seductresses, masculine seductor)
  1. A woman skilled in and practiced at seduction.
    Sense id: en-seductress-en-noun-L0lO-Ebb
  2. A woman who seduces. Categories (topical): Female people Translations (woman who seduces): غَاوِيَة (ḡāwiya) [feminine] (Arabic), съблазнителка (sǎblaznitelka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), 勾引男人的女人 (gōuyǐn nánrén de nǚrén) (Chinese Mandarin), svůdkyně [feminine] (Czech), forførerske (Danish), verleidster [feminine] (Dutch), vamp [feminine] (Dutch), viettelijätär (Finnish), séductrice [feminine] (French), vamp [feminine] (French), Verführerin [feminine] (German), ξελογιάστρα (xelogiástra) (Greek), פתיינית (patyanít) [feminine] (Hebrew), मोहनी (mohnī) (Hindi), csábító (Hungarian), seduttrice [feminine] (Italian), 男たらし (otoko-tarashi) (alt: おとこたらし) (Japanese), 誘惑する女 (yūwaku-suru onna) (Japanese), sēductrix [feminine] (Latin), заводница (zavodnica) [feminine] (Macedonian), uwodzicielka [feminine] (Polish), sedutora [feminine] (Portuguese), соблазни́тельница (soblaznítelʹnica) [feminine] (Russian), обольсти́тельница (obolʹstítelʹnica) [feminine] (Russian), искусительница (iskusitelʹnica) (Russian), заводница [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), zavodnica [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), seductora [feminine] (Spanish), seductriz [feminine] (Spanish), förförerska (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-seductress-en-noun-K~LNp-UA Disambiguation of Female people: 27 73 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ess Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 93 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ess: 18 82 Disambiguation of 'woman who seduces': 6 94
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (both): vamp
Disambiguation of 'both': 0 100

Inflected forms

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