tauschen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- barter verb To trade goods or services directly for other goods or services, without using money.
- commute verb To travel regularly between home and one's place of work or study.
- deceive verb To trick or mislead someone into believing something false.
- delude verb To make someone believe something untrue, often about themselves or their situation.
- exchange noun An act of exchanging or trading.
- finagle verb To obtain, arrange, or achieve by indirect, complicated and/or intensive efforts.
- fool noun A person who acts or thinks without good sense or judgment.
- hoodwink verb To cover the eyes with, or as if with, a hood; to blindfold.
- humbug noun Nonsense, deception, or something meant to trick or mislead people.
- lie verb To be in or move into a horizontal, resting position.
- play verb To engage in an activity purely for fun or recreation.
- spoof noun A humorous imitation that pokes fun at something, especially a film, show, or genre.
- swap verb To exchange one thing for another.
- switch noun A device used to turn an electrical circuit on or off.
Senses
tauschen is used for these senses in English:
- be wrong To have an incorrect belief, to be mistaken about one's judgment or statement concerning something. (This entry is a translation hub.)
- commute (intransitive, obsolete) To obtain or bargain for exemption or substitution;
- commute (intransitive, mathematics) Of an operation, to be commutative, i.e. to have the property that changing the order of the operands does not change the result.
- deceive (transitive) To trick or mislead.
- delude (transitive) To deceive into believing something which is false; to lead into error; to dupe.
- exchange (transitive) To trade or barter.
- exchange (transitive) To replace with, as a substitute.
- finagle (ambitransitive) To cheat or swindle; to use crafty, deceitful methods. (often with "out of" preceding the object)
barter — full definition
- verb To trade goods or services directly for other goods or services, without using money.
- noun The practice or system of exchanging goods or services without money.
commute — full definition
- verb To travel regularly between home and one's place of work or study.
- noun The regular journey between home and work.
- verb To reduce a legal penalty or sentence to something less severe.