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trick in German

trick in German is Trick, Finte, Falle — trick means an action meant to deceive, fool, or outsmart someone.

trick in German

Trick
noun
Something designed to fool, dupe, outsmart, mislead or swindle.
Finte
noun
Something designed to fool, dupe, outsmart, mislead or swindle.
Falle
noun
Something designed to fool, dupe, outsmart, mislead or swindle.
List
noun
Something designed to fool, dupe, outsmart, mislead or swindle.
Trick
noun
A single element of a magician's (or any variety entertainer's) act; a magic trick.
Kunststück
noun
A single element of a magician's (or any variety entertainer's) act; a magic trick.
Trick
noun
An effective, clever or quick way of doing something.
Kniff
noun
An effective, clever or quick way of doing something.
übler Scherz
noun
Mischievous or annoying behavior; a prank.
übler Streich
noun
Mischievous or annoying behavior; a prank.
Stich
noun
(card games) A sequence in which each player plays a card and a winning play is determined.
austricksen
verb
(transitive) To fool; to cause to believe something untrue; to deceive.
überlisten
verb
(transitive) To fool; to cause to believe something untrue; to deceive.
verarschen
verb
(transitive) To fool; to cause to believe something untrue; to deceive.

What does "trick" mean?

  1. noun An action meant to deceive, fool, or outsmart someone.
    "It was all a trick to get her to reveal the password."
  2. noun A skillful or clever technique for achieving something, especially something difficult.
    "There's a trick to folding a fitted sheet neatly."
  3. noun A playful prank meant to surprise or embarrass someone.
    "The kids played a harmless trick on their babysitter."
  4. verb To deceive someone, often to gain an advantage.
    "He tricked his brother into doing his chores."
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trick in a sentence

  • It was all a trick to get her to reveal the password.
  • The fox played a clever trick to lure the hens out of their coop.
  • There's a trick to folding a fitted sheet neatly.
  • The trick to baking light scones is to handle the dough as little as possible.

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What is "trick" in German?
"trick" in German is Trick, Finte, Falle. trick means: An action meant to deceive, fool, or outsmart someone.
How do you use "trick" in a sentence?
Example: "It was all a trick to get her to reveal the password." In German, "trick" is Trick, Finte, Falle.
Are there other ways to say "trick" in German?
Yes — German has 12 translations listed for "trick": Trick, Finte, Falle, List, Kunststück, Kniff.
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