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    Attire (en. Attracted)

    /atiʁ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To arouse interest or desire.
    This advertisement attracts many customers.
    Cette publicité attire de nombreux clients.
    To draw someone to oneself.
    The scent attracts insects.
    Le parfum attire les insectes.
    To captivate someone's attention.
    Her personality attracts everyone's attention.
    Sa personnalité attire l'attention de tous.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'attractio,' meaning 'the act of attracting.'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to attract attention
    To make someone notice something.
    attirer l'attention
    to attract trouble
    To cause or provoke problems.
    attirer des ennuis
    to attract looks
    To be a subject of curiosity or interest.
    attirer les regards

    Related Words

    attractive
    That which arouses interest or desire.
    attirant
    attraction
    The act of attracting, charm, power of attraction.
    attraction
    attracted
    The state of being attracted.
    attiré

    Slang Meanings

    To be popular or trendy.
    This trend attracts young people.
    Cette tendance attire chez les jeunes.
    To spark romantic interest.
    She draws him in like a magnet.
    Elle l'attire comme un aimant.