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Meaning of fresta | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2 Standard
/ˈfrɛsta/

Definitioner

  1. tempt
  2. test, try, strain

Exempel

“Hamburgaren på bordet frestade honom”

The hamburger on the table tempted him

“Det där är väldigt frestande”

That is very tempting

“Campagnola, fiuggirola, quattro stagioni, marinara, capricciosa, kan inte låta bli. Jag blir fascinerad. Känner hunger, känner törst. Det gör mig passionerad. Det gör mig fylld av lust. Pescatore, vesuvio, la bussola, pompei. Vad ni frestar mig. Siciliana, al tonne [sic], vegetariano. Jag får aldrig nog. Mamma mia! Pizzeria! Cannelloni, macaroni och lasagne. I Paris, i New York City, London och Bombay har man specialmenyer. Ingenting för mig! Ge mig macaroni, cannelloni och lasagne. Spaghetti och därmed pasta [pun on och därmed basta]! Bara nämn dom vid namn. Pescatore, vesuvio ... [as before]”

Campagnola, fiuggirola, quattro stagioni, marinara, capricciosa, can't help myself. I am [become] fascinated. Feeling hunger, feeling thirst. It makes me passionate. It makes me filled [sic] with desire. Pescatore, vesuvio, la bussola, pompei. How you tempt me. Siciliana, al tonne [sic], vegetariano. I never get enough. Mamma mia! Pizzeria! Cannelloni, macaroni and lasagna. In Paris, in New York City, London and Bombay they [one] have special menus. Not [something] for me! Give me macaroni, cannelloni and lasagna. Spaghetti, and that's final! Just mention them by name. Pescatore, vesuvio ... [as before]

“Fresta inte mitt tålamod”

Do not test/try/strain my patience

“att fresta Gud”

to tempt God

CEFR-nivå

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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