English-German translation for "ploy"

"ploy" German translation

ploy
[plɔi]noun | Substantiv sespecially | besonders besonders Scottish English | schottisches Englischschottor | oder od dialect(al) | Dialekt, dialektaldial

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  • Zeitvertreibmasculine | Maskulinum m
    ploy joke
    Spaßmasculine | Maskulinum m
    ploy joke
    Scherzmasculine | Maskulinum m
    ploy joke
    ploy joke
Wir dürfen ein solch brutales Vorgehen nicht hinnehmen.
We must not fall for this ploy.
Source: Europarl
Das Verbot der parteilichen Aktivitäten ist eine typisch politische Taktik.
The ban on the activities of the party is a typical political ploy.
Source: Europarl
Ich protestiere gegen dieses Manöver, weil es absolut unehrlich ist.
I protest against this ploy because it is fundamentally untrue.
Source: Europarl
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ploy
[plɔi]noun | Substantiv s

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  • (Kriegs)Listfeminine | Femininum f
    ploy trick
    ploy trick
ploy
[plɔi]intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i

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  • sich zu einer Kolonne zusammenziehen
    ploy military term | Militär, militärischMIL
    ploy military term | Militär, militärischMIL
Wir dürfen ein solch brutales Vorgehen nicht hinnehmen.
We must not fall for this ploy.
Source: Europarl
Das Verbot der parteilichen Aktivitäten ist eine typisch politische Taktik.
The ban on the activities of the party is a typical political ploy.
Source: Europarl
Ich protestiere gegen dieses Manöver, weil es absolut unehrlich ist.
I protest against this ploy because it is fundamentally untrue.
Source: Europarl
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