deception

dɪˈsɛpʃən
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Noun

1.

object or concept

something that deceives
  • The magician's trick was a clever deception..Der Trick des Zauberers war eine clevere Täuschung
2.

misleading act

dishonest act that makes someone believe something untrue
  • His deception fooled everyone at the party.Seine Täuschung hat alle auf der Party getäuscht.
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Expressions with deception: examples in English and translations in German

Netz der Täuschung
Lügengeflecht
The investigation uncovered a web of deception involving multiple individuals.
Täuschungen durchschauen
Lügen erkennen
She can always see through deception.
Erwerb durch Täuschung
Obtaining by deception is illegal in many countries.
Selbsttäuschung
Selbstbetrug
His self-deception kept him from seeing the truth.
elektronische Manipulation
technologische Täuschung
The scammer used electronic manipulative deception to steal money.
manipulative elektronische Täuschung
elektronische Irreführung
The hacker used manipulative electronic deception to access the data.

Synonyms and analogies of deception in English

Examples of deception in a sentence

  • The painting was a deception to the eye.
  • The magician's deception amazed the children.
  • Her deception cost the company millions.

Translations of "deception" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieTäuschungnf.

After years of deception, her double life finally came to light.

Nach Jahren der Täuschung kam schließlich ihr Doppelleben ans Licht.

derBetrugnm.

The merchant spoke with a forked tongue, promising fair prices while plotting deception.

Der Händler redete mit gespaltener Zunge, versprach faire Preise und plante doch Betrug.

Irreführungn.

Otherwise there is form without substance and deception to people.

Andernfalls gibt es Form ohne Inhalt und Irreführung von Menschen.

dieVerführungnf.

So that the evil of this deception will exceed all other deceptions.

Die Bosheit dieser Verführung wird also alle anderen Verführungen übersteigen.

derTrugnm.

But this very thing was discovered by the exalted one to be a deception.

Aber eben dies hat er, der Erhabene, als Trug erkannt.

dieBetrügereinf.

I always knew that one day I'd have to pay the price for my deception.

Ich wusste immer, dass ich eines Tages für meine Betrügerei bezahlen müsste.

dasBlendwerknn.

His work is an inexhaustible storehouse, without deception and without polemic exaggerations.

Sein Werk ist eine unerschöpfliche Fundgrube ohne Blendwerk und ohne polemische Übertreibungen.

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Other translations for deception:

  • Täuschungsmanövern.
  • Schwindelnm.
  • Verschleierungnf.
  • Unehrlichkeitnf.

deception: Examples and translations in context

The discovery of the truth rang down the curtain on their long deception.

Die Entdeckung der Wahrheit ließ den Vorhang über ihre lange Täuschung fallen.

The magician's wile amazed the audience with its clever deception.

Der Trick des Zauberers verblüffte das Publikum mit seiner cleveren Täuschung.

The court rejected the company's so-called alternative facts as deliberate deception.

Das Gericht wies die sogenannten alternativen Fakten des Unternehmens als bewusste Täuschung zurück.

Her artifice was so subtle that few people noticed the deception.

Ihr Trick war so subtil, dass nur wenige die Täuschung bemerkten.

His public confession gave a mortal blow to their carefully crafted deception.

Sein öffentliches Geständnis versetzte ihrer sorgfältig aufgebauten Täuschung den Todesstoß.

If you overreach, others may see through your deception easily.

Wenn du zu weit gehst, können andere deine Täuschung leicht durchschauen.

Her defenseless state made her vulnerable to deception and manipulation.

Ihre schutzlose Lage machte sie anfällig für Täuschung und Manipulation.

The truth has a way of coming through even in the midst of deception.

Die Wahrheit hat eine Art, auch mitten in der Täuschung ans Licht zu kommen.

See also:

self-deceptionweb of deceptionelectronic deception
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