tentación

Noun feminine A2 #22438 most common

Translations

  1. temptation

Commonly used in religious and moral contexts.

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Example Sentences

La tentación de comer un pastel recién horneado era difícil de resistir.

The temptation to eat a freshly baked cake was hard to resist.

No me gusta cotillear, pero a veces me resulta difícil resistir la tentación de enterarme de los chismes.

I don't like to gossip, but sometimes I find it hard to resist the temptation to learn the latest rumors.

Las endemonias de la mitología son figuras que simbolizan el mal y la tentación.

The demonesses of mythology are figures that symbolize evil and temptation.

El grafómano no podía resistir la tentación de escribir en cada papel que encontraba.

The graphomaniac couldn't resist the temptation to write on every piece of paper he found.

A pesar de las dificultades, lograron resistir la tentación de rendirse.

Despite the difficulties, they managed to resist the temptation to give up.

La diablada de algunos personajes en la historia nos recuerda lo fácil que es caer en la tentación.

The devilishness of some characters in the story reminds us how easy it is to fall into temptation.

El tragantón no podía resistir la tentación de comer más, a pesar de que ya estaba lleno.

The glutton couldn't resist the temptation to eat more, even though he was already full.

A pesar de que el dopaje es un problema serio en el deporte, muchos atletas todavía caen en la tentación.

Despite the fact that doping is a serious problem in sports, many athletes still fall into temptation.

The dog, a natural lamer, could not resist the temptation to lick the food that fell on the floor.

I decided to abstain from eating dessert to maintain my diet, although it was hard to resist the temptation.

A veces, es difícil no sucumbir a la tentación de un dulce.

Sometimes, it is hard not to succumb to the temptation of a sweet.

It is easy to sin when one lets themselves be carried away by temptation.

El mar estaba tan salitroso que no pude resistir la tentación de darme un chapuzón.

The sea was so salty that I couldn't resist the temptation to take a dip.

After dinner, I couldn't resist the temptation to eat a delicious churro with chocolate.

El empachador no pudo resistir la tentación de comer otro plato de su comida favorita.

The glutton couldn't resist the temptation to eat another plate of his favorite food.

A pesar de la compulsión que sentía, decidió no ceder a la tentación.

Despite the compulsion he felt, he decided not to give in to temptation.

Every time I pass by the chocolate shop, I can't resist the temptation to go in and buy something.

A pesar de que me gusta madrugar, a veces es difícil resistir la tentación de dormir un poco más.

Although I enjoy waking up early, sometimes it’s hard to resist the temptation to sleep a bit longer.

Cuando me encontré con ella, no pude resistir la tentación de besar su mejilla en señal de afecto.

When I met her, I couldn't resist the temptation to kiss her cheek as a sign of affection.

El tragantón no puede resistir la tentación de comer todo lo que encuentra.

The glutton cannot resist the temptation to eat everything he finds.

The glutton couldn't resist the temptation to eat the last piece of cake.

The hoarder of antique objects could not resist the temptation to buy more things.

La cachinera del grupo no podía resistir la tentación de contar chismes sobre todos.

The female gossip in the group couldn't resist the temptation to spread rumors about everyone.

La drogata no podía resistir la tentación de las drogas, a pesar de las advertencias de su familia.

The drug addict could not resist the temptation of drugs, despite the warnings from her family.

El zampabollos no puede resistir la tentación de comer dulces cada vez que los ve.

The glutton cannot resist the temptation to eat sweets every time he sees them.

Los mandrachos en el mercado eran tan baratos que no pude resistir la tentación de comprarlos.

The mandrachos at the market were so cheap that I couldn't resist the temptation to buy them.

No pude resistir la tentación de gofrarme con todos esos deliciosos postres.

I couldn't resist the temptation to gorge myself with all those delicious desserts.