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
Someone who cheats.
tricheur
Someone who cheats.
tricheuse
Someone who cheats.
menteur
(card games) A card game where the goal is to have no cards remaining in a hand, often by telling lies.
cheat
(video games) A hidden means of gaining an unfair advantage in a video game, often by entering a cheat code.
tricher
(intransitive) To violate rules in order to gain, or attempt to gain, advantage from a situation.
tromper
(transitive) To deceive; to fool; to trick.
What does "cheat" mean?
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verb To break rules in order to gain an unfair advantage.
"Nobody likes playing board games with someone who cheats."
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verb To be sexually or romantically unfaithful to a partner.
"She was heartbroken to learn that her partner had been cheating."
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verb To deceive or trick someone, often to take something from them.
"The dishonest trader cheated tourists by giving them the wrong change."
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noun A person who cheats, or an act of cheating.
"He is a terrible cheat who always peeks at the other players' cards."
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cheat in a sentence
- Nobody likes playing board games with someone who cheats.
- He was caught cheating on the exam and had to retake it.
- She was heartbroken to learn that her partner had been cheating.
- The film is about a husband who cheats and then tries to hide it.
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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: "Nobody likes playing board games with someone who cheats." 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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