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    Atraer (en. Attract)

    /a.tɾa.ˈeɾ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To make a person or thing come closer or feel interested.
    The magnet attracts metal.
    El imán atrae el metal.
    To exert power or influence over someone.
    His charisma attracts many people.
    Su carisma atrae a muchas personas.
    To awaken interest or desire.
    Advertising has the power to attract consumers.
    La publicidad tiene el poder de atraer a los consumidores.

    Etymology

    It derives from the Latin 'attractare', which means 'to pull towards oneself'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    attract attention
    To get someone to pay attention.
    atraer la atención
    attract someone
    To cause interest or attraction towards a person.
    atraer a alguien
    attract danger
    To invite or facilitate a dangerous situation.
    atraer el peligro

    Related Words

    attractive
    Having the ability to attract or seduce.
    atractivo
    attraction
    The act of attracting or the state of being attracted.
    atracción

    Slang Meanings

    To attract with charm or style.
    That girl attracts everyone with her way of being.
    Esa chica atrae a todos con su forma de ser.
    To convince or persuade someone.
    You know how to attract your friends to your ideas.
    Sabes cómo atraer a tus amigos a tus ideas.