Komplott — meaning in English

English meaning

• plot noun The sequence of events that make up a story, especially the way they are connected.
• scheme noun A plan for how to do something, especially an organized or official one.

Senses

Komplott is used for these senses in English:

• plot A secret plan to achieve an end, the end or means usually being illegal or otherwise questionable. [from 1580s]
• scheme A plot or secret, devious plan.

plot — full definition

1. noun The sequence of events that make up a story, especially the way they are connected.
2. noun A small area of land used for a specific purpose, such as building or growing things.
3. noun A secret plan, usually to do something harmful or illegal.
4. noun A graph or diagram showing data or a mathematical relationship.
5. verb To plan something secretly, usually something illegal or harmful.

scheme — full definition

1. noun A plan for how to do something, especially an organized or official one.
2. noun A secret or dishonest plan intended to trick someone or gain an advantage.
3. verb To plan something secretly or deviously.

Related German words