sultry
US /ˈsʌl.tri/
UK /ˈsʌl.tri/
1.
lourd, étouffant
of the air or weather) hot and humid
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The weather was sultry and oppressive, making it hard to breathe.
Le temps était lourd et oppressant, rendant la respiration difficile.
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We spent the sultry afternoon indoors, trying to escape the heat.
Nous avons passé l'après-midi lourd à l'intérieur, essayant d'échapper à la chaleur.
2.
sensuel, voluptueux
of a person, especially a woman) attractive in a way that suggests a passionate nature
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She gave him a sultry look across the room.
Elle lui lança un regard sensuel à travers la pièce.
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Her voice had a deep, sultry quality.
Sa voix avait une qualité profonde et sensuelle.