Feminine

ruse

Meaning

  1. (feminine, uncountable) cunning, guile
  2. (feminine) ruse, trick

Concepts

ruse
trick
guile
craftiness
stratagem
artifice
slyness
cunning
wile
trickery
wiliness
craft
plot
foxiness
scheme
deceitfulness
astuteness
shenanigan
intrigue
sham
chicane
skulduggery
sly
sneakiness
sophism
sophistry
stealth
strategy
tactic
ulterior motive
wit

craftinesse

secret design

shallow cunning

shallow cleverness

patchery
intelligence
dodgery
astucity
savviness
phenakism
art
🎨
trickeration
artfulness
cheating
chicanery
cunningness
deceit
deception
deceptiveness
Synonyms

stratagème
C2
astuce
C2
artifice
C1
fourberie
46k
feinte
20k
tromperie
C2
malice
23k
solution
B1
combine
C2
détour
C1
habileté
C2
faux-fuyant
leurre
C2
subterfuge
33k
plan
A1
roublardise
complot
C1
argutie
tricherie
24k
intelligence
B2
sagacité
supercherie
22k
chercher
A1

intigue

acuité
39k
croc-en-jambe
finesse
C2
habilité
22k
machination
33k
malin
B1
manœuvre
C2
perspicacité
24k
prudence
C1
sagesse
B2
stratégie
B2
tour
A1

tour de main

tracasserie
trahison
B2
escroquerie
C2
finasserie
méchanceté
C2
rouerie
Translations

List
astucia
astuzia
artimanha
astúcia
ardid
inganno
hile
stratagemma
Kunstgriff
estratagema
ardit
Kniff
truque

πονηριά

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʁyz/
Etymology

From ruser.

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