canard in Czech

canard in Czech is kachna — canard means a story or rumour that is untrue, often spread on purpose to mislead people.

kachna

noun

A false or misleading report or story, especially if deliberately so.

What does "canard" mean?

noun A story or rumour that is untrue, often spread on purpose to mislead people.
"It’s a cinch, now that Spurling has cleared away a century’s worth of misapprehensions and canards."
noun An aircraft design where the main steering and balancing surfaces sit ahead of the wings, not behind them.
noun A small flat wing-like part fitted near the nose of a plane to help steer and balance it.
noun A small wing-shaped fitting on a vehicle that helps keep it steady.

It’s a cinch, now that Spurling has cleared away a century’s worth of misapprehensions and canards.
It is a canard trotted out by lazy or tendentious journalists that nationalised British Railways lacked entrepreneurial flair.

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What is "canard" in Czech?

"canard" in Czech is kachna. canard means: A story or rumour that is untrue, often spread on purpose to mislead people.

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