inviting

inviting
adjective ((negative uninviting) attractive or tempting: There was an inviting smell coming from the kitchen.) tentador, atractivo
inviting
tr[ɪn'vaɪtɪŋ]
adjective
1 (tempting) tentador,-ra; (attractive) atractivo,-a, atrayente; (tasty) apetitoso,-a
inviting [ɪn'vaɪt̬ɪŋ] adj
: atractivo, atrayente
inviting
adj.
• apetitoso, -a adj.
• atrayente adj.
• incitante adj.
• provocativo, -a adj.
ɪn'vaɪtɪŋ
adjective <prospect/offer> atractivo, atrayente; <smile> incitante
[ɪn'vaɪtɪŋ]
ADJ
1) (=appealing) [atmosphere, place, room] acogedor; [prospect] atractivo; [appearance] (of person) atrayente; (of food) tentador; [food] apetitoso, apetecible; [smell] apetitoso; [book] que incita a la lectura, que invita a la lectura

the water looked warm and inviting — el agua aparecía cálida y tentadora

she offered him the plate with an inviting smile — le ofreció el plato animándole a comer con una sonrisa

with an inviting gesture, she showed him to his room — le hizo un gesto invitándole a seguirla y le enseñó su habitación

2) (=seductive) [smile, look, gesture] incitante, sugerente
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[ɪn'vaɪtɪŋ]
adjective <prospect/offer> atractivo, atrayente; <smile> incitante

English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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