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    Attraction (en. Attraction)

    /atʁak.sjɔ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A link that attracts people or things.
    The attraction between the two objects is due to gravity.
    L'attraction entre les deux objets est due à la gravitation.
    A place or event that draws visitors.
    The amusement park is a popular destination during the summer.
    Le parc d'attractions est une destination populaire durant l'été.
    A physical force that attracts bodies.
    Electromagnetic attraction is essential in physics.
    L'attraction électromagnétique est essentielle en physique.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'attractio', which means 'the action of attracting'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    the attraction of power
    The irresistible connection that some people feel for power.
    l'attraction du pouvoir
    to attract attention
    To captivate someone's interest.
    attirer l'attention
    to have a strong power of attraction
    To be very attractive or engaging.
    avoir un fort pouvoir d'attraction

    Related Words

    to attract
    To cause attraction.
    attirer
    to fascinate
    To intensely captivate interest.
    fasciner
    to seduce
    To awaken interest or desire.
    seduire

    Slang Meanings

    To have a crush
    She has a crush on him because of his charm.
    Elle a un crush sur lui à cause de son charme.
    To be infatuated
    He is completely infatuated with her, difficult to approach.
    Il est complètement mordu d'elle, difficile de s'en approcher.