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How to Say "tempter" in Spanish

The Spanish word fortempteris tentadorC1 level.

English → SpanishC1
nounC1formal
someone who tempts others
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Examples

En la historia, la serpiente actúa como el tentador.

In the story, the snake acts as the tempter.

Debes ser fuerte para no escuchar al tentador.

You must be strong so you don't listen to the tempter.

Él siempre ha sido un tentador, convenciendo a otros de romper las reglas.

He has always been a tempter, convincing others to break the rules.

The '-dor' Ending

In Spanish, adding '-dor' to a verb root often creates a noun for a person who does that action. Here, 'tentar' (to tempt) becomes 'tentador' (one who tempts).

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