"temptress" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈtɛmp.tɹɛs/ Forms: temptresses [plural]
Etymology: From tempter + -ess. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|tempter|ess<id:female>}} tempter + -ess Head templates: {{en-noun}} temptress (plural temptresses)
  1. An alluring woman who seduces or exploits men. Categories (topical): Female people Synonyms (alluring woman who seduces or exploits men): vamp Translations (An alluring woman who seduces or exploits men): svůdkyně [feminine] (Czech), pokušitelka [feminine] (Czech), viettelijätär (Finnish), tentatrice [feminine] (French), séductrice [feminine] (French), Verführerin [feminine] (German), ξελογιάστρα (xelogiástra) [feminine] (Greek), 魔性の女 (mashou no onna) (Japanese), заводница (zavodnica) [feminine] (Macedonian), uwodzicielka [feminine] (Polish), соблазни́тельница (soblaznítelʹnica) [feminine] (Russian), обольсти́тельница (obolʹstítelʹnica) [feminine] (Russian), заводница [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), zavodnica [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian)
    Sense id: en-temptress-en-noun-mj6ifCNc Disambiguation of Female people: 71 29 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ess (female), Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ess (female): 47 53 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 45 55 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 45 55 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of 'alluring woman who seduces or exploits men': 85 15 Disambiguation of 'An alluring woman who seduces or exploits men': 87 13
  2. A woman considered sexually attractive by men. Translations (A woman considered sexually attractive by men): svůdnice [feminine] (Czech), viettelijätär (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-temptress-en-noun-BJqZlW-k Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ess (female), Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ess (female): 47 53 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 45 55 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 44 56 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 44 56 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 44 56 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 44 56 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 45 55 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 44 56 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of 'A woman considered sexually attractive by men': 12 88

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