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No. 11,974 in French

tentant

Appealing; tempting.

In a sentence

  • L'idée d'aller en vacances est très tentante.

    The idea of going on vacation is very tempting.

    In this sentence, 'tentante' is used as an adjective to describe the idea of going on vacation, emphasizing its alluring or attractive nature.

  • Il trouve cette offre extrêmement tentante.

    He finds this offer extremely tempting.

    Here, 'tentante' is an adjective modifying 'offre' (offer), indicating that the offer is appealing or compelling to consider.

  • Le parfum des fleurs est si tentant qu'il ne peut s'empêcher de s'approcher.

    The scent of the flowers is so tempting that he cannot help but approach.

    In this example, 'tentant' describes the scent of flowers as being inviting or enticing, affecting the subject's actions.

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