false front

fɔls frʌnt
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Translation of false front into German

Noun

1.

appearance

facade giving deceptive appearance
  • The building had a false front to make it look larger.Das Gebäude hatte eine trügerische Fassade, damit es größer wirkte.
2.

deception

pretense or false display
  • His kindness was just a false front to gain trust.Seine Freundlichkeit war nur eine falsche Fassade, um Vertrauen zu gewinnen.
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Synonyms and analogies of false front in English

n.façadepretenseMore synonyms

Examples of false front in a sentence

  • The mansion's grandeur was just a false front.
  • The politician's charity work was a false front for his corrupt activities.
  • Her smile was a false front hiding her true feelings.

Translations of "false front" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieFassadenf.

The brand's false front promised luxury but delivered mediocre products.

Die Fassade der Marke versprach Luxus, lieferte aber mittelmäßige Produkte.

Her laughter was just a false front for her deep sadness.

Ihr Lachen war nur eine Fassade für ihre tiefe Traurigkeit.

She knew his friendly nature was just a false front for manipulation.

Sie wusste, dass seine freundliche Art nur eine Fassade für Manipulation war.

Her false front made it difficult for people to see her true self.

Ihre Fassade machte es schwierig für die Leute, ihr wahres Ich zu sehen.

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Other translations for false front:

  • bloße Fassaden.
  • falsche Fassaden.
  • falsche Front

false front: Examples and translations in context

Despite his cheerful demeanor, it was clear he wore a false front.

Trotz seiner fröhlichen Fassade war es klar, dass er eine Maske trug.

After years of the false front, they decided to reveal their true lives.

Nach Jahren der Fassade beschlossen sie, ihre wahren Leben zu offenbaren.

Beneath the false front, he struggled with deep feelings of inadequacy.

Unter der Fassade kämpfte er mit tiefen Gefühlen der Unzulänglichkeit.

She soon realized that the false front was damaging her credibility.

Sie erkannte bald, dass die Fassade ihren Ruf schädigte.

Many online profiles are just a false front for people looking for attention.

Viele Online-Profile sind nur eine Fassade für Menschen, die Aufmerksamkeit suchen.

His false front made it hard for friends to see how much he was suffering.

Seine Fassade machte es Freunden schwer zu erkennen, wie sehr er litt.

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