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séducteur

seducer, charmer

noun seh-dyook-TUHR Rare

Usage Note

Séducteur can be a noun ('a seducer/charmer') or an adjective ('seductive'). The feminine form is séductrice. While it can be complimentary, it often carries a slightly predatory or manipulative connotation. The related verb is séduire and the noun séduction (feminine) means 'seduction/charm'.

Examples

"Cet acteur joue souvent le rôle du séducteur."

Natural Translation

That actor often plays the role of the charmer.

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