How do you pronounce subterfuge?

subterfuge is pronounced as /ˈsʌbtərˌfjuːdʒ/.

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subterfuge

🕵️subterfuge (sɪbtərfjuːdʒ)

noun

/ˈsʌbtərˌfjuːdʒ/

subterfuge (subterfuge)

subtend subterranean

Signification

Deceit used to achieve one's goal; a trick or excuse to evade something.

Traduction de la signification

Tromperie utilisée pour atteindre un objectif; une ruse ou excuse pour éviter quelque chose.

Phrases d'exemple

They used subterfuge to avoid paying taxes.

Ils ont utilisé le subterfuge pour éviter de payer des impôts.

Synonymes

trickery, deceit, deception, evasion

Antonymes

honesty, truth

Collocations

political subterfuge, clever subterfuge, use subterfuge

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