English-German translation for "charade"

"charade" German translation

charade

British English | britisches EnglischBr [ʃəˈrɑːd] American English | amerikanisches EnglischUS [ʃəˈreid]noun | Substantiv s

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Scharade, Silbenrätsel Farce
examples
  • Farcefeminine | Femininum f
    charade figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    charade figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
Die sozialistische Fraktion kann sich auf jeden Fall für eine solche Maskerade nicht hergeben
At any event, the socialist group cannot lend itself to such a charade.
Source: Europarl
Er veranstaltet lediglich eine Farce.
He goes through the charade only.
Source: Europarl
Auch an diesem Spielchen beteiligen wir uns nicht.
We are not joining in this charade either.
Source: Europarl
Genau genommen ist all das eine sinnlose Farce.
In fact, this is all a pointless charade.
Source: News-Commentary
Wir werden derzeit Zeugen einer juristischen Farce.
What we are now seeing is a charade of justice.
Source: Europarl
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