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hoax in Russian

hoax in Russian is ро́зыгрыш, мистифика́ция, обма́н — hoax means something made up on purpose to trick or deceive people.

hoax in Russian

ро́зыгрыш
noun
Pronounced: rozygrysh
Anything deliberately intended to deceive or trick.
мистифика́ция
noun
Pronounced: mistifikatsiya
Anything deliberately intended to deceive or trick.
обма́н
noun
Pronounced: obman
Anything deliberately intended to deceive or trick.
трюк
noun
Pronounced: tryuk
Anything deliberately intended to deceive or trick.
вводить в заблуждение
verb
Pronounced: vvodit v zabluzhdeniye
(transitive) To deceive (someone) by making them believe something that has been maliciously or mischievously fabricated.
обманывать
verb
Pronounced: obmanyvat
(transitive) To deceive (someone) by making them believe something that has been maliciously or mischievously fabricated.
разы́грывать
verb
Pronounced: razygryvat
(transitive) To deceive (someone) by making them believe something that has been maliciously or mischievously fabricated.
разыгра́ть
verb
Pronounced: razygrat
(transitive) To deceive (someone) by making them believe something that has been maliciously or mischievously fabricated.

What does "hoax" mean?

  1. noun Something made up on purpose to trick or deceive people.
    "The viral video turned out to be an elaborate hoax staged for views."
  2. verb To trick someone into believing something false.
    "He admitted he had hoaxed thousands of people with the fake sighting."
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hoax in a sentence

  • The viral video turned out to be an elaborate hoax staged for views.
  • Police warned residents that the emergency alert text was a hoax.
  • He admitted he had hoaxed thousands of people with the fake sighting.
  • The prankster hoaxed his classmates into thinking school was cancelled.

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What is "hoax" in Russian?

"hoax" in Russian is ро́зыгрыш, мистифика́ция, обма́н. hoax means: Something made up on purpose to trick or deceive people.

How do you pronounce ро́зыгрыш?

"hoax" in Russian is ро́зыгрыш, pronounced "rozygrysh".

How do you use "hoax" in a sentence?

Example: "The viral video turned out to be an elaborate hoax staged for views." In Russian, "hoax" is ро́зыгрыш, мистифика́ция, обма́н.

Are there other ways to say "hoax" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 8 translations listed for "hoax": ро́зыгрыш, мистифика́ция, обма́н, трюк, вводить в заблуждение, обманывать.

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