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1 beguile
bi'ɡæil1) (to occupy (time) pleasantly: He beguiled the time with gardening.) pasar el tiempo de uno (mi, tu, su,...)+ verbo en gerundio, dedicar el tiempo a2) (to charm or amuse (a person): She beguiled the children with stories.) cautivar; entretener•- beguilingly
tr[bɪ'gaɪl]2 (cheat) engañar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto beguile somebody into doing something engatusar a alguien para que haga algo1) deceive: engañar2) amuse: divertir, entretenerv.• capear v.• defraudar v.• divertir v.• engaitar v.• engañar v.• seducir v.bɪ'gaɪla) ( deceive)to beguile somebody into -ing: he was beguiled into signing the contract — lo engatusaron para que firmara el contrato
b) ( charm) cautivar, seducir*[bɪ'ɡaɪl]VT1) (=deceive)2) (=enchant) seducir, cautivar* * *[bɪ'gaɪl]a) ( deceive)to beguile somebody into -ing: he was beguiled into signing the contract — lo engatusaron para que firmara el contrato
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2 beguile
vt.1 seducir (enchant)2 engañar (deceive)3 cautivar, seducir. (pt & pp beguiled) -
3 beguile into
v.conducir con engaño a, conducir con engaño hacia. -
4 to beguile somebody into doing something
engatusar a alguien para que haga algoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to beguile somebody into doing something
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5 cautivar
cautivar ( conjugate cautivar) verbo transitivo ( atraer) to captivate
cautivar verbo transitivo
1 to capture, take prisoner
2 figurado (fascinar) to captivate ' cautivar' also found in these entries: Spanish: arrebatar - hechizar - magnetizar - subyugar - atraer - seducir English: wow - beguile - bewitch - captivate - charm - enchant - enthrall - mesmerize -
6 seducir
seducir ( conjugate seducir) verbo transitivo
seducir verbo transitivo
1 (físicamente) to seduce
2 (tentar, atraer) to tempt: la idea me seduce, the idea is tempting
3 (arrastrar, embaucar) to take in: no te dejes seducir por su palabrería, don't let yourself be taken in by all his talk ' seducir' also found in these entries: Spanish: ligar - tentar English: captivate - entice - seduce - beguile -
7 beguiling
adj.seductor(ora).ger.gerundio del verbo BEGUILE.
См. также в других словарях:
Beguile — Be*guile , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Beguiled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Beguiling}.] 1. To delude by guile, artifice, or craft; to deceive or impose on, as by a false statement; to lure. [1913 Webster] The serpent beguiled me, and I did eat. Gen. iii. 13.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
beguile — 1 delude, *deceive, mislead, betray, double cross Analogous words: *dupe, gull, befool, trick, hoax, hoodwink, bamboozle: cajole, wheedle, blandish, *coax: *cheat, cozen: *lure, entice, seduce 2 * … New Dictionary of Synonyms
beguile — [v1] fool betray, bluff, burn*, cheat, chisel, con, deceive, delude, double cross, dupe, entice, exploit, finesse, flimflam*, gyp*, have, hoodwink*, impose on, jockey, juggle, lure, manipulate, mislead, play, play for a sucker*, rook*, rope in*,… … New thesaurus
beguile — index bait (lure), betray (lead astray), bilk, cheat, circumvent, cloak, deceive … Law dictionary
beguile — early 13c., from BE (Cf. be ) + GUILE (Cf. guile) (v.). Related: Beguiled; beguiling … Etymology dictionary
beguile — ► VERB 1) charm, enchant, or trick. 2) archaic or literary help (time) pass pleasantly. DERIVATIVES beguiling adjective … English terms dictionary
beguile — [bē gīl′, bigīl′] vt. beguiled, beguiling 1. to mislead by cheating or tricking; deceive 2. to deprive (someone) of or out of something by deceit; cheat [he was beguiled of his money] 3. to pass (time) pleasantly; while away [she beguiled her… … English World dictionary
beguile — v. (formal) 1) (D; tr.) to beguile into (he beguiled me into lending him money) 2) (D; tr.) to beguile out of 3) (D; tr.) to beguile with (to beguile children with stories) * * * [bɪ gaɪl] (D; tr.) to beguile out of (formal) (D:tr.) to… … Combinatory dictionary
beguile — UK [bɪˈɡaɪl] / US verb [transitive] Word forms beguile : present tense I/you/we/they beguile he/she/it beguiles present participle beguiling past tense beguiled past participle beguiled formal to persuade or trick someone into doing something,… … English dictionary
beguile — beguilement, n. beguiler, n. /bi guyl /, v.t., beguiled, beguiling. 1. to influence by trickery, flattery, etc.; mislead; delude. 2. to take away from by cheating or deceiving (usually fol. by of): to be beguiled of money. 3. to charm or divert:… … Universalium
beguile — verb a) To deceive or delude (using guile). I know, sir, I am no flatterer : he that beguiled you, in a plain accent, was a plain knave. b) To charm, delight or captivate. I feel how weak and fruitless mus … Wiktionary