deceit

Senso (Inglese)

  1. (countable, uncountable) An act or practice intended to deceive; a trick.
  2. (countable, uncountable) An act of deceiving someone.
  3. (uncountable) The state of being deceitful or deceptive.
  4. (countable, uncountable) The tort or fraudulent representation of a material fact made with knowledge of its falsity, or recklessly, or without reasonable grounds for believing its truth and with intent to induce reliance on it; the plaintiff justifiably relies on the deception, to his injury.

Traduzioni

απάτη

xirrandin

hîle

qîle

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xap

δόλος

Frequenza

C2
Pronunciato come (IPA)
/dɪˈsiːt/
Etimologia (Inglese)

In summary

From Middle English deceyte, from Old French deceite, deçoite, from decevoir (“to deceive”), from Latin dēcipere (“to cheat, mislead”).

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