verleiten
Meaning
- (transitive, weak) to cause someone to do something detrimental, risky or imprudent, to incite
- (dated, transitive, weak) to entice, seduce, lead astray, mislead
Concepts
Synonyms
in Versuchung führen
irreleiten
weglocken
falsch informieren
falsch unterrichten
Translations
seduzir
bedriegen
ingannare
ayartmak
engañar
séduire
inducoFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/fərˈlaɪ̯tən/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German verleiten, from Old High German firleiten, from Proto-West Germanic *fralaidijan. Equivalent to ver- + leiten. Cognate with Dutch verleiden, Old Saxon farlēdian, English forlead.
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