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cheat in French

cheat in French is menteur, tricheur, tricheuse — cheat means to break rules in order to gain an unfair advantage.

cheat in French

menteur
noun
Someone who cheats.
tricheur
noun
Someone who cheats.
tricheuse
noun
Someone who cheats.
menteur
noun
(card games) A card game where the goal is to have no cards remaining in a hand, often by telling lies.
cheat
noun
(video games) A hidden means of gaining an unfair advantage in a video game, often by entering a cheat code.
tricher
verb
(intransitive) To violate rules in order to gain, or attempt to gain, advantage from a situation.
tromper
verb
(transitive) To deceive; to fool; to trick.

What does "cheat" mean?

  1. verb To break rules in order to gain an unfair advantage.
    "He was caught cheating on the exam and had to retake it."
  2. verb To be sexually or romantically unfaithful to a partner.
    "He cheated on his girlfriend while she was away."
  3. verb To deceive or trick someone, often to take something from them.
    "The salesman cheated elderly customers out of their savings."
  4. noun A person who cheats, or an act of cheating.
    "Everyone at the table knew he was a cheat."
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cheat in a sentence

  • He was caught cheating on the exam and had to retake it.
  • She accused her opponent of cheating during the card game.
  • He cheated on his girlfriend while she was away.
  • The salesman cheated elderly customers out of their savings.

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What is "cheat" in French?

"cheat" in French is menteur, tricheur, tricheuse. cheat means: To break rules in order to gain an unfair advantage.

How do you use "cheat" in a sentence?

Example: "He was caught cheating on the exam and had to retake it." In French, "cheat" is menteur, tricheur, tricheuse.

Are there other ways to say "cheat" in French?

Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "cheat": menteur, tricheur, tricheuse, cheat, tricher, tromper.

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