ploy

plɔɪ
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Translation of ploy into Swedish

Noun

1.

strategy

clever plan to gain an advantage
  • She used a clever ploy to win the game.Hon använde en smart taktik för att vinna spelet.
2.

conversation

opening remark to gain advantage
  • His compliment was just a ploy to win her over.Hans komplimang var bara en strategi för att vinna henne över.
3.

game

maneuver in a game or discussion
  • The chess player's ploy caught his opponent off guard.Schackspelarens knep överraskade motståndaren.
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Expressions with ploy: examples in English and translations in Swedish

tittarsiffra-strategi
lyssnarsiffra-strategi
The shocking twist was just a ratings ploy.

Synonyms and analogies of ploy in English

Examples of ploy in a sentence

  • The advertisement was a ploy to attract more customers.
  • His question was a ploy to start the negotiation.
  • The joke was merely a ploy to break the ice.
  • His ploy to delay the meeting was transparent.
  • The marketing ploy increased sales significantly.

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

Noun
knepnn.

The magician's ploy was a distraction while he picked a card.

Trollkarlens knep bestod i att avleda publiken medan han valde ett kort.

The salesman's ploy involved offering a discount that wasn't really there.

Säljarens knep var att locka med en rabatt som egentligen inte fanns.

tricknn.

The distinction between therapeutic and reproductive cloning is a semantic ploy.

Särskiljandet mellan terapeutisk och reproduktiv kloning är ett semantiskt trick.

This is nothing more than a ploy to seize power.

Det här är ett trick för att överta makten.

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Other translations for ploy:

  • manövernmf.
  • taktiknmf.
  • ploj för

ploy: Examples and translations in context

Her ploy to deflect questions worked perfectly during the interview.

Hennes knep för att styra bort frågorna fungerade perfekt under intervjun.

She tried a new ploy to win the debate with strong evidence.

Hon prövade ett nytt knep för att vinna debatten med starka argument.

His ploy to delay the decision angered the entire committee.

Hans knep för att skjuta upp beslutet gjorde hela kommittén upprörd.

His friendly greeting was just a ploy to get me to listen.

Hans vänliga hälsning var bara ett knep för att få mig att lyssna.

The salesman's friendly tone was a ploy to encourage a quick purchase.

Säljarens vänliga ton var ett knep för att få till ett snabbt köp.

The company's ploy to enhance sales involved launching a limited-time offer.

Företagets knep för att öka försäljningen var att lansera ett tidsbegränsat erbjudande.

A simple ploy helped her avoid answering the challenging question directly.

Ett enkelt knep hjälpte henne att slippa svara rakt på den svåra frågan.

Using a ploy, the team tricked the rival into revealing their game plan.

Med ett listigt knep lurade laget rivalerna att avslöja sin matchplan.

See also:

ratings ploy
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