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Meanings of
siren
in English
Russian
газоструйные излучатели
Portuguese
sirene
Catalan
sirena
Spanish
sirena
Back to the meaning
Loud noise-making device.
fire siren
police siren
Russian
газоструйные излучатели
Portuguese
mulher fatal
Catalan
tigressa
Back to the meaning
A woman who is considered to be dangerously seductive.
enchantress
temptress
man-eater
Delilah
femme fatale
Portuguese
mulher fatal
Synonyms
Examples for "
enchantress
"
enchantress
temptress
man-eater
Delilah
femme fatale
Examples for "
enchantress
"
1
And the
enchantress
's
cheek had twitched nervously when Miralissa mentioned the Order.
2
It is where the half
enchantress
Kostbera warns Hogni against leaving her:
3
So long as the
enchantress
was speaking, the spell was wholly impotent.
4
The town of Circeii, which Macaulay associates here with Circe, the
enchantress
.
5
Bring me my coven sister Sysselore, who was Syrcé the
enchantress
.
1
The
temptress
drew back a little, seated herself; yielded to troublous thought.
2
The sweet auburn
temptress
ran up and flung her arms about him.
3
SO, EVEN with all the cosmetic surgery she remains a fickle
temptress
.
4
I will NOT go was my answer to the sweet
temptress
.
5
He was ready to kill the
temptress
as he would a beautiful viper.
1
And thus the
man-eater
was shut in with the three sleeping men.
2
The
man-eater
lurked in a wood that was hard by the sheep-run.
3
Shall I wander to the west, the fierce
Mohawk
,
-
the
man-eater
,
-
is
my
foe.
4
Left her family and friends behind, to worship the glittering
man
-
eater
called Manhattan.
5
Cautiously the youth crept out upon the trail of the
man-eater
.
1
Seductive, yes; but nothing of
Delilah
in her or in that music.
2
Helena didn't look young enough to carry an offbeat name like
Delilah
.
3
The second woman who had come to occupy Bette's attention was
Delilah
.
4
See more pictures of
Delilah
,
and hear more about Mayer's process, below.
5
The rulers of the Philistines came to
Delilah
and said to her:
1
The primary image is the
femme
fatale
,
the woman fatal to man.
2
Perhaps you think it is amusing, to play the
femme
fatale
in truth.
3
The cool beauty of the
femme
fatale
is another transformation of chthonian ugliness.
4
The
femme
fatale
was produced by the mystique of connection between mother and child.
5
Working girl,
femme
fatale
,
lady with a past.
Usage of
siren
in English
1
A
siren
clangs from Batsuren's iPhone: A new order has come in.
2
Not five minutes ago, Dan Gurley went by, with his
siren
on.
3
She has lived here 18 years and never before heard the
siren
.
4
See the moment the
siren
sounds in the 1971 WAFL Grand Final.
5
In the distance, he could hear the faint moan of a
siren
.
6
That
siren
would bring every soldier in the plant down on them.
7
As the ambulance
siren
approached behind her, she said, It's Detective Heat.
8
Through the open window, I heard a
siren
wail in the distance.
9
Now and then from the harbour came the shriek of a
siren
.
10
Elinor couldn't help it-thefire called to her with its
siren
warmth.
11
I heard angrier shouting, and a police
siren
,
and I smelled burning.
12
The
siren
screamed at other traffic to stay out of their way.
13
Whoever listens in patience to the
siren
whisper is half lost already.
14
They were hald way through the meal when the air-raid
siren
sounded.
15
He was industriously and without cessation winding the handle of the
siren
.
16
Suddenly a
siren
blasted out in sharp bursts, and the lieutenant jumped.
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Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
siren
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
final siren
hear the siren
air-raid siren
approach siren
distant siren
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Translations for
siren
Russian
газоструйные излучатели
газоструйный излучатель
Portuguese
sirene
mulher fatal
Catalan
sirena
tigressa
vampiressa
provocadora
Spanish
sirena
Siren
through the time
Siren
across language varieties
Australia
Common
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common
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