imposture

Signification (Anglais)

The act or conduct of an impostor; deception practiced under a false or assumed character; fraud or imposition

Concepts

imposture

fourberie

tromperie

ruse

tracasserie

tricherie

escroquerie

fausseté

supercherie

des bêtises

astuce

fallace

duperie

fourbe

Synonymes

fraud

deceit

hoax

trickery

deception

cheating

humbug

imposition

trick

swindling

swindle

quackery

hypocrisy

bilk

dupery

delusion

cheat

sham

deceitfulness

impersonation

fallacy

gag

gammon

guile

gyp

hokum

hoodwinker

imitation

jockey

knave

lie

ploy

pretence

pretense

quibbling

scam

sophism

sophistry

spoof

stratagem

swindler

treachery

wangle

hokey-pokey

humbuggery

hypocrisv

dishonest action

underhand action

astuteness

jiggery pokery

Traductions

impostura

Betrug

hile

Schwindel

απάτη

fraude

frode

tep

engaño

Arglist

Täuschung

impostura

απατεώνας

imitació

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ɪmˈpɒstjʊə(ɹ)/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Middle French imposture, from Late Latin impostura, Latin impostus.