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 Translation for 'enticement' from English to French
NOUN   enticement | enticements
SYNO come-on | enticement | lure | ...
pouvoir {m} de séduction [du luxe]enticement
attrait {m} [de l'inconnu, de la nouveauté, du pouvoir]enticement
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Usage Examples English
  • A free lunch is a meal offered as a sales enticement.
  • Collins-Rector fought extradition proceedings for two years before returning to the United States, where he pleaded guilty to eight charges of child enticement and registered as a sex offender.
  • The film also features an a cappella enticement song set to the tune of "Alouette".
  • These pieces were added to Duz Detergent boxes as an enticement to buyers.
  • Section 120 of the Act abolished the actions for criminal conversation, damages for adultery and enticement of a party to a marriage, but it did not change the law relating to breach of promise.

  • Skolnick pled guilty on April 5, 2022, to one count of child enticement and one count of possession of child pornography.
  • Since 1975, the actions for criminal conversation, damages for adultery and enticement of a party to a marriage have been abolished.
  • As it lies in the dormant foot of Mt. Matutum, Tupi's fertile soil of volcanic ash offers a great enticement to speculators and investors particularly in the field of agriculture.
  • In the 2008 "Mad Men" episode "The Jet Set", Duck Phillips receives a crate of Tanqueray from his British former advertising colleagues as enticement for Duck to initiate their firm's purchase of Sterling Cooper.
  • Peeter Helme (born 6 September 1978 in Tallinn) is an Estonian writer, journalist, literary critic. In 2020 he was convicted of attempted sexual enticement of minor.

  • Europe was the second largest source of "online enticement" CyberTipline reports.
  • Bamboozle (忽悠): A word encompassing various connotations, such as enticement, entrapment, deceit, dishonesty, misrepresentation and fraud (p.137).
  • Another enticement is signing bonuses, whose amounts vary according to specialty.
  • This form of nonverbal communication varies from culture to culture, each having a relatively unique method of indicating invitation or enticement.
  • Due to a common mistake and no element of enticement to believe that mistake, estoppel was not available on the facts.

  • On December 5, 2011, the Obama administration announced the United States would use all the tools of American diplomacy, including the potent enticement of foreign aid, to promote LGBT rights around the world.
  • Horton's Pantera had been given to him by Sabres' general manager Imlach as an enticement to return to the team for one more season.
  • The James Clavell novel Shōgun uses the Koku measure extensively as a plot device by many of the main characters as a method of reward, punishment and enticement.
  • The statutes of enticement of a child and criminal sexual communication with a child also apply in cases where the victim is younger than 16.
  • Outside of laws that specifically addressed the issue of race, other laws that impacted the tenant farmer were often differentially enforced, to the detriment of African Americans. Enticement laws, and emigrant agent laws were geared toward immobilizing labor by preventing other employers from trying to lure employees away with promises of better wages; in the case of enticement the laws limited competition between landowners to the beginning of each contract season, and the emigrant agent laws created limitations on employers trying to lure out of the region altogether (Roback 1984:1166-1167;1169).

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