swindle in German
swindle in German is Schwindel, betrügen, beschwindeln — swindle means to cheat someone out of money or property through deception.
swindle in German
Schwindel
An instance of swindling.
betrügen
(transitive) To defraud.
beschwindeln
(transitive) To defraud.
erschwindeln
(transitive) To defraud.
schwindeln
(ambitransitive) To obtain (money or property) by fraudulent or deceitful methods.
What does "swindle" mean?
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verb To cheat someone out of money or property through deception.
"He swindled elderly investors out of their savings."
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noun A dishonest scheme designed to cheat people out of money.
"The whole investment turned out to be an elaborate swindle."
swindle in a sentence
- He swindled elderly investors out of their savings.
- She was swindled by a fake charity collector.
- The whole investment turned out to be an elaborate swindle.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "swindle" in German?
"swindle" in German is Schwindel, betrügen, beschwindeln. swindle means: To cheat someone out of money or property through deception.
How do you use "swindle" in a sentence?
Example: "He swindled elderly investors out of their savings." In German, "swindle" is Schwindel, betrügen, beschwindeln.
Are there other ways to say "swindle" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "swindle": Schwindel, betrügen, beschwindeln, erschwindeln, schwindeln.
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