English-Portuguese translations for temptation

• tentação
  Não podemos ceder a essa tentação. We must not succumb to that temptation.
  A tentação de fazer chantagem é má conselheira. The temptation of blackmail is a bad counsellor.
  Vamos resistir a essa tentação. Let us resist that temptation.

Definition of temptation

• The act of tempting
• Something attractive, tempting or seductive; an inducement or enticement
• Pressure applied to your thinking designed to create wrong emotions which will eventually lead to wrong actions

Related words

• tempt
• attempt
• contempt
• contemptible
• contemptuously
• contemptuous
• tempting
• temptress
• tempter