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    Séduction (en. Seduction)

    [sedykSión]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    The art or act of seducing.
    His seduction works on everyone who crosses his path.
    Sa séduction opère sur tous ceux qui croisent son chemin.
    The ability to attract attention or captivate.
    The seduction of this landscape is unparalleled.
    La séduction de ce paysage est incomparable.
    The power to strongly attract.
    The seduction of the music was irresistible.
    La séduction de la musique était irrésistible.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'seductio', derived from 'seducere' which means 'to lead away by attraction'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    fatal seduction
    Powerful and often dangerous attraction.
    séduction fatale
    subtle seduction
    Attraction that manifests in a discreet manner.
    séduction subtile
    to play on seduction
    To use charm to attract or manipulate.
    jouer sur la séduction

    Related Words

    to seduce
    To lead someone to feel attraction for oneself.
    séduire
    enchantment
    The action of subjugating, seducing by irresistible charm.
    envoûtement
    charm
    Attractiveness or seductive quality of a person.
    charme

    Slang Meanings

    Charm that quickly attracts.
    That guy has a real talent for seduction.
    Ce mec a un sacré talent pour la séduction.
    Gentle manipulation to get what one wants.
    She uses seduction to get what she wants.
    Elle utilise la séduction pour avoir ce qu'elle veut.