temptation

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. (countable, uncountable) The act of tempting.
  2. (countable, uncountable) The condition of being tempted.
  3. (countable, uncountable) Something attractive, tempting or seductive; an inducement, seducement, or enticement.
  4. (countable, uncountable) Pressure applied to one's thinking designed to create wrong emotions which will eventually lead to wrong actions.

Frekwensie

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Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/tɛmpˈteɪʃən/
Etimologie (Engels)

From Old French temptacion, from Latin temptatio. Morphologically tempt + -ation.

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