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conman in German

conman in German is Bauernfänger, Hochstapler, Schwindler — conman means a person who cheats or deceives others out of money or trust, typically through a confidence scheme.

conman in German

Bauernfänger
noun
A confidence trickster.
Hochstapler
noun
A confidence trickster.
Schwindler
noun
A confidence trickster.
Trickbetrüger
noun
A confidence trickster.

What does "conman" mean?

  1. noun A person who cheats or deceives others out of money or trust, typically through a confidence scheme.
    "The conman convinced elderly residents to hand over their savings for a fake investment."
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conman in a sentence

  • The conman convinced elderly residents to hand over their savings for a fake investment.
  • Police warned that a conman was posing as a bank official to trick customers.

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What is "conman" in German?

"conman" in German is Bauernfänger, Hochstapler, Schwindler. conman means: A person who cheats or deceives others out of money or trust, typically through a confidence scheme.

How do you use "conman" in a sentence?

Example: "The conman convinced elderly residents to hand over their savings for a fake investment." In German, "conman" is Bauernfänger, Hochstapler, Schwindler.

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

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "conman": Bauernfänger, Hochstapler, Schwindler, Trickbetrüger.

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