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    D'attirer (en. To attract)

    /da.ti.ʁe/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To make something attractive or enticing.
    The music always attracts the attention of passersby.
    La musique d'attire toujours l'attention des passants.
    To bring something towards oneself or to a place.
    He uses strategies to attract customers to his store.
    Il utilise des stratégies d'attirer les clients vers son magasin.
    To evoke a desire or a feeling in someone.
    His natural charm easily attracts people.
    Son charme naturel attire facilement les gens.

    Etymology

    From the Latin verb 'attrahere', meaning 'to pull towards oneself'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to attract attention
    To make someone focus on something.
    attirer l'attention
    to attract trouble
    To provoke or cause problems.
    attirer des ennuis
    to lure someone into a trap
    To seduce someone into falling into an disadvantageous situation.
    attirer quelqu'un dans un piège

    Related Words

    attraction
    Force that attracts objects or people.
    attraction
    seduction
    Action of seducing, captivating.
    séduction
    influence
    Ability to change or influence opinions or behaviors.
    influence

    Slang Meanings

    To make someone interested in you.
    He knows how to attract girls with his humor.
    Il sait comment attirer les filles avec son humour.
    To make something more appealing.
    This new design really attracts buyers.
    Ce nouveau design attire vraiment les acheteurs.