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ploy in French

ploy in French is manigance, ruse, stratagème — ploy means a cunning tactic or trick used to gain an advantage.

ploy in French

manigance
noun
A tactic, strategy, or scheme.
ruse
noun
A tactic, strategy, or scheme.
stratagème
noun
A tactic, strategy, or scheme.
stratégie
noun
A tactic, strategy, or scheme.
tactique
noun
A tactic, strategy, or scheme.
truc
noun
A tactic, strategy, or scheme.

What does "ploy" mean?

  1. noun A cunning tactic or trick used to gain an advantage.
    "Offering the free trial was just a ploy to collect email addresses."

ploy in a sentence

  • Offering the free trial was just a ploy to collect email addresses.
  • His compliment was a ploy to get out of trouble.

Similar words in French

Common French translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "ploy" in French?

"ploy" in French is manigance, ruse, stratagème. ploy means: A cunning tactic or trick used to gain an advantage.

How do you use "ploy" in a sentence?

Example: "Offering the free trial was just a ploy to collect email addresses." In French, "ploy" is manigance, ruse, stratagème.

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

Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "ploy": manigance, ruse, stratagème, stratégie, tactique, truc.

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