guise in German
guise in German is Art und Weise, Auftreten, Erscheinung — guise means a false or deceptive outward appearance adopted to hide the truth.
guise in German
Art und Weise
A customary way of speaking or acting; a fashion, a manner, a practice (often used formerly in such phrases as "at his own guise"; that is, in his own fashion, to suit himself.)
Auftreten
A customary way of speaking or acting; a fashion, a manner, a practice (often used formerly in such phrases as "at his own guise"; that is, in his own fashion, to suit himself.)
Auftreten
An external appearance in manner or dress; an appropriate indication or expression; a garb; a shape.
Erscheinung
An external appearance in manner or dress; an appropriate indication or expression; a garb; a shape.
Deckmantel
A misleading appearance; a cover, a cloak.
What does "guise" mean?
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noun A false or deceptive outward appearance adopted to hide the truth.
"The scam operated under the guise of a charity fundraiser."
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noun A style of dress or way of presenting oneself.
"The actors performed in the guise of medieval knights."
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guise in a sentence
- The scam operated under the guise of a charity fundraiser.
- He entered the building in the guise of a delivery driver.
- The actors performed in the guise of medieval knights.
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What is "guise" in German?
"guise" in German is Art und Weise, Auftreten, Erscheinung. guise means: A false or deceptive outward appearance adopted to hide the truth.
How do you use "guise" in a sentence?
Example: "The scam operated under the guise of a charity fundraiser." In German, "guise" is Art und Weise, Auftreten, Erscheinung.
Are there other ways to say "guise" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "guise": Art und Weise, Auftreten, Erscheinung, Deckmantel.
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