How do you pronounce palter?

palter is pronounced as /ˈpɔːltər/.

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palter

🤥palter (pálter)

verb

/ˈpɔːltər/

parler de manière floue, tromper (parler de manière floue, tromper)

Palsy paltry

Signification

to act insincerely or deceitfully; to equivocate or lie

Traduction de la signification

parler de manière insincère ou trompeuse; mentir ou éviter la question

Phrases d'exemple

He paltered when asked about his involvement in the deal.

Il a évité la question lorsqu'on lui a demandé son implication dans l'accord.

Synonymes

equivocate, deceive, prevaricate, hedge

Antonymes

truth, honesty

Collocations

palter with words, palter over promises

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to change from one form to another; to transform

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