deceive
Word details
- German meaning
- Jemandem etwas Falsches glauben machen, jemanden täuschen oder überzeugen.
- English meaning
- To make someone believe something false, to deceive
- Synonym
- vorgaukeln, einreden
- German example
- Er versuchte, mir weiszumachen, dass er im Lotto gewonnen hat.
- English example
- He tried to make me believe that he had won the lottery.
- Auxiliary Verb
- haben
- Present
- ich mache weis du machst weis er/sie/es ich macht weis wir machen weis ihr machet weis sie machen weis
- Past Participle
- ich habe weisgemacht du hast weisgemacht er/sie/es hat weisgemacht wir haben weisgemacht ihr habt weisgemacht sie haben weisgemacht
- Past
- ich machte weis du machtest weis er/sie/es machte weis wir machten weis ihr machtet weis sie machten weis
Related words
- täuschen
deceive
- überlisten
deceive
- trügen
deceive
- hinwegtäuschen
deceive
- betrügen
deceive
- betrügen
deceived
- hintergangen
deceived
- getäuscht
deceived
- Schwindlerin
deceiver
- Irreführer
deceiver
- Irreführer
deceivers
- hintergehen
deceived
- überlistet
deceived
- verarschen
to deceive
- beschwindeln
to deceive
- Verschlaferin
female deceiver
- hintergehen
to deceive
- belügen
to deceive
- schwindeln
to deceive
- täuschen
to deceive
- aufbinden
To deceive someone, often in a humorous way.
- einen Bären aufbinden
To tell a tall tale, to deceive
- reinfallen
to fall for, to be deceived
- bluffen
To bluff means to try to deceive or intimidate someone through deception or false claims, often to gain an advantage.
- hintergehen
to deceive
- hereinlegen
To deceive
- verschaukeln
To pull someone's leg, to deceive
- verblenden
To deceive, to mask, to facade
- tumb
dumb, simple
- betrugsanfällig
Susceptible to fraud means that someone is easily victimized by fraud or has a high probability of being deceived.
- flächsen
"To fib" means colloquially to lie to or deceive someone, often in a humorous way.
- treudoof
"Treudoof" describes a person who is naive and gullible, often in a negative sense, as they are easily deceived and manipulated.
- hereinfallen
To fall for, to be deceived
- hörnen
To cuckold, to deceive
- Fälschung
A forgery is an imitation of an original with the intent to deceive.
- Wurmzüngler
A person who tries to influence or deceive others through flattering and manipulative speech.
- Lügnerin
A "liar" is a female person who does not tell the truth; she deceives or makes up stories.
- Lebenslüge
A life lie is a belief or conviction that a person clings to, even though they know or suspect it is false, often to deceive themselves or others and avoid unpleasant truths.
- Betrügerei
Fraud is an act where someone intentionally deceives to gain an advantage, often of a financial nature.
- Heiratsschwindler
A marriage swindler is a person who deceives other people under the pretense of marriage in order to enrich themselves financially.
- Kunstgriff
Artifice, trick, stratagem
- Schwindling
A swindler is a person who is fraudulent or dishonest, often in order to deceive or manipulate others.
- bescheißen
To cheat, to deceive
- trügen
Deceive
- täuschen
Deceive
- beschwindeln
Beschwindeln means to cheat or deceive someone, often to gain a financial advantage.
- überlisten
To outsmart means to defeat or deceive someone by using cunning or cleverness.
- düpieren
Deceive
- irreführen
To deceive or mislead someone, often intentionally.