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Täuschungsmanöver — meaning in English

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English meaning

chicanery noun Dishonest behavior that relies on tricks or misleading arguments.
ruse noun A clever trick or scheme meant to deceive someone.

Senses

Täuschungsmanöver is used for these senses in English:

chicanery (uncountable) Deception by the use of trickery, quibbling, or subterfuge.
ruse (uncountable) Cunning, guile, trickery.

chicanery — full definition

noun Dishonest behavior that relies on tricks or misleading arguments.
noun A single dishonest trick carried out to deceive someone.
noun A tendency to behave in a dishonest, underhand way.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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