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charade in German

charade in German is Scharade, Silbenrätsel, Versrätsel — charade means an act or pretence that is obvious and unconvincing, meant to create a false impression.

charade in German

Scharade
noun
(uncommon) A single round of the game charades, an acted form of the earlier riddles.
Silbenrätsel
noun
(uncommon) A single round of the game charades, an acted form of the earlier riddles.
Versrätsel
noun
(uncommon) A single round of the game charades, an acted form of the earlier riddles.
pantomimisches Rätsel
noun
(uncommon) A single round of the game charades, an acted form of the earlier riddles.
Affentheater
noun
A deception or pretense, originally an absurdly obvious one but now in general use.
Affenzirkus
noun
A deception or pretense, originally an absurdly obvious one but now in general use.
Farce
noun
A deception or pretense, originally an absurdly obvious one but now in general use.
Scharade
noun
A deception or pretense, originally an absurdly obvious one but now in general use.
Schmierenkomödie
noun
A deception or pretense, originally an absurdly obvious one but now in general use.
unwürdiges Schauspiel
noun
A deception or pretense, originally an absurdly obvious one but now in general use.

What does "charade" mean?

  1. noun An act or pretence that is obvious and unconvincing, meant to create a false impression.
    "The whole meeting was a charade — the decision had already been made."

charade in a sentence

  • The whole meeting was a charade — the decision had already been made.

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Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "charade" in German?

"charade" in German is Scharade, Silbenrätsel, Versrätsel. charade means: An act or pretence that is obvious and unconvincing, meant to create a false impression.

How do you use "charade" in a sentence?

Example: "The whole meeting was a charade — the decision had already been made." In German, "charade" is Scharade, Silbenrätsel, Versrätsel.

Are there other ways to say "charade" in German?

Yes — German has 9 translations listed for "charade": Scharade, Silbenrätsel, Versrätsel, pantomimisches Rätsel, Affentheater, Affenzirkus.

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