underplot

ˈʌndərplɒt
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Translation of underplot into German

Noun

1.

literature

Rare
secondary plot in a story or play
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Nebenhandlung Nebenplot
  • The underplot added depth to the novel's main story.Die Nebenhandlung verlieh der Hauptgeschichte des Romans Tiefe.
2.

deceit

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secret scheme or hidden plan
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Komplott geheime Intrige
  • They uncovered an underplot to sabotage the event.Sie deckten ein Komplott auf, um die Veranstaltung zu sabotieren.
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Synonyms and analogies of underplot in English

Examples of underplot in a sentence

  • Critics praised the underplot for its complexity.
  • The novel's underplot added depth to the main story.
  • Detectives suspected an underplot behind the political scandal.
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