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scam in French

scam in French is arnaque, entourloupe, escroquerie — scam means a dishonest scheme designed to trick people out of money.

scam in French

arnaque
noun
A fraudulent deal.
entourloupe
noun
A fraudulent deal.
escroquerie
noun
A fraudulent deal.
manipulation
noun
A fraudulent deal.
tour de passe-passe
noun
A fraudulent deal.
tripotage
noun
A fraudulent deal.
arnaquer
verb
(ambitransitive) To defraud or embezzle.
entourlouper
verb
(ambitransitive) To defraud or embezzle.

What does "scam" mean?

  1. noun A dishonest scheme designed to trick people out of money.
    "She lost her savings to an investment scam."
  2. verb To defraud or trick someone, usually for money.
    "Fraudsters scammed dozens of elderly residents with a fake charity call."
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scam in a sentence

  • She lost her savings to an investment scam.
  • Fraudsters scammed dozens of elderly residents with a fake charity call.

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What is "scam" in French?

"scam" in French is arnaque, entourloupe, escroquerie. scam means: A dishonest scheme designed to trick people out of money.

How do you use "scam" in a sentence?

Example: "She lost her savings to an investment scam." In French, "scam" is arnaque, entourloupe, escroquerie.

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

Yes — French has 8 translations listed for "scam": arnaque, entourloupe, escroquerie, manipulation, tour de passe-passe, tripotage.

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