temptress

English

Etymology

tempter +‎ -ess

Noun

Wikipedia temptress (plural temptresses)

1. An alluring woman who seduces or exploits men.
2. A woman considered sexually attractive by men.

   Marilyn Monroe, the iconic temptress of the 20th century.

Synonyms

• vamp
• femme fatale
• maneater

Translations

An alluring woman who seduces or exploits men

• Finnish: viettelijätär (fi)
• French: tentatrice (fr) f, séductrice (fr) f
• German: Verführerin (de) f
• Macedonian: заводница (mk) (zavódnica) f
• Polish: uwodzicielka (pl) f

• Russian: соблазнительница (ru) (soblaznítelʹnica) f, обольстительница (ru) (obolʹstítelʹnica) f
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: заводница (sh) f

  Roman: zavodnica (sh) f

A woman considered sexually attractive by men

• Finnish: viettelijätär (fi)

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• French: tentatrice f