cant in Bulgarian
cant in Bulgarian is жарго́н, наклон, лицеме́рие — cant means the specialized jargon of a particular trade, class, or group.
cant in Bulgarian
жарго́н
Pronounced: zhargon
(countable) An argot, the jargon of a particular class or subgroup.
наклон
Pronounced: naklon
Slope, the angle at which something is set.
лицеме́рие
Pronounced: litsemerie
(uncountable, pejorative) Empty, hypocritical talk.
преобръщане
Pronounced: preobrashtane
A movement or throw that overturns something.
накланям
Pronounced: naklanyam
(transitive) To set (something) at an angle; to tilt.
окантвам
Pronounced: okantvam
(transitive) To bevel an edge or corner.
What does "cant" mean?
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noun The specialized jargon of a particular trade, class, or group.
"Sailors developed their own cant that outsiders found hard to follow."
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noun Insincere or hypocritical talk, especially moralizing speech.
"He dismissed the politician's promises as empty cant."
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noun A tilt, slope, or angled position.
"The shelf had a slight cant to the left."
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verb To tilt or set something at an angle.
"She canted the mirror to catch more light."
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cant in a sentence
- Sailors developed their own cant that outsiders found hard to follow.
- Lawyers often speak in a cant that ordinary people struggle to understand.
- He dismissed the politician's promises as empty cant.
- I am tired of the cant about family values from people who ignore their own.
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What is "cant" in Bulgarian?
"cant" in Bulgarian is жарго́н, наклон, лицеме́рие. cant means: The specialized jargon of a particular trade, class, or group.
How do you pronounce жарго́н?
"cant" in Bulgarian is жарго́н, pronounced "zhargon".
How do you use "cant" in a sentence?
Example: "Sailors developed their own cant that outsiders found hard to follow." In Bulgarian, "cant" is жарго́н, наклон, лицеме́рие.
Are there other ways to say "cant" in Bulgarian?
Yes — Bulgarian has 6 translations listed for "cant": жарго́н, наклон, лицеме́рие, преобръщане, накланям, окантвам.
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