Gaukelei
dieNounjuggling; conjuring; trickery
English translations
- 01
street performance
- 02
busking
Word details
- German meaning
- Trickreiche, oft täuschende Vorführung; Blendwerk.
- English meaning
- Conjuring trickery, deception
- Synonym
- Täuschung, Betrug
- German example
- Die Gaukelei des Magiers begeisterte das Publikum.
- English example
- The conjuring trickery of the magician thrilled the audience.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Gaukelei
- Plural Form
- die Gaukeleien
Example sentences with “Gaukelei”
Das war alles nur Gaukelei. (That was all just trickery.)
Frequently asked questions
What does the suffix -ei indicate?
The suffix -ei usually denotes an activity, a place of business, or a collective noun, and is always feminine.