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seduttore

seducer

noun seh-doot-TOH-reh Rare

Origin: From Latin 'seductor', from 'seducere' — to lead aside.

Usage Note

Seduttore is the masculine agent noun; the feminine counterpart is seduttrice. It can be used with both admiring and reproachful connotations depending on context — a charming flirt or a manipulative schemer. The adjective form is seduttivo (seductive).

Examples

"Era famoso come seduttore irresistibile."

Natural Translation

He was famous as an irresistible seducer.

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