leurrer

lœʁe

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Definition of leurrer - Reverso French Dictionary

Verb

tr.

tromperietromper quelqu'un avec de fausses promesses ou des mensonges

Les escrocs leurrent leurs victimes avec des offres trop belles.

duper

tromper

chasse pêcheutiliser un objet qui imite une proie pour attirer un animal

Le pêcheur leurre les poissons avec des appâts artificiels colorés.

appâter

attirer

fauconnerie

TECH.

dresser un rapace à revenir vers un objet qui imite une proie

TECH.

Le fauconnier leurre son aigle pour qu'il revienne sur son gant.

dresser

entraîner

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Expressions with leurrer

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se leurrer

croire des choses fausses sur soi ou sa situation

Il se leurre en pensant qu'elle l'aime encore.

se laisser leurrer par

accepter d'être trompé ou dupé par quelque chose ou quelqu'un

Il s'est laissé leurrer par ses belles promesses.

Origin of leurrer

français, leurre (appât) + -er (verbe)

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achaler

leurrer

tromper ou duper quelqu'un par des mensonges

Examples of leurrer in a sentence

On ne peut pas leurrer tout le monde indéfiniment.
Le chasseur tente de leurrer le canard avec un appel.
On peut leurrer les truites grâce à des leurres brillants.
Il apprend à leurrer le faucon avec une plume colorée.
Le maître a leurré l'oiseau pour l'exercice matinal.

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English:deceive, lure, ...
German:täuschen, anlocken, ...
Italian:ingannare, adescare, ...
Spanish:engañar, cebar, ...
Portuguese:iludir, iscar, ...
Chinese:欺骗, 用诱饵引诱, ...
Japanese:騙す, おびき寄せる, ...
Arabic:خدع, استدرج, ...
Hebrew:לְהַטְעוֹת, לְפַתּוֹת, ...
Russian:обманывать, приманивать, ...
Ukrainian:обманювати, приманювати, ...
Catalan:enganyar, atreure amb un esquer, ...
Danish:bedrage, lokke, ...
Dutch:misleiden, lokken, ...
Greek:παραπλανώ, δελεάζω, ...
Khmer:បោកបញ្ឆោត, ទាក់ទាញដោយនុយសិប្បនិម្មិត, ...
Korean:속이다, 유인하다, ...
Polish:zwodzić, wabić, ...
Portuguese (BR):iludir, atrair com isca, ...
Romanian:a înșela, a momi, ...
Swedish:lura, locka, ...
Thai:หลอกลวง, ล่อ, ...
Turkish:kandırmak, yemlemek, ...
Vietnamese:lừa dối, dụ mồi, ...

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