English-German translation for "subterfuge"

"subterfuge" German translation

„subterfuge“: noun

subterfuge

[ˈsʌbtə(r)fjuːdʒ]noun | Substantiv s

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Vorwand, Ausflucht, Ausrede, List Zuflucht, Versteck

Vorwandmasculine | Maskulinum m
subterfuge pretext, excuse

Ausfluchtfeminine | Femininum f
subterfuge pretext, excuse

Ausredefeminine | Femininum f
subterfuge pretext, excuse

Listfeminine | Femininum f
subterfuge pretext, excuse

subterfuge pretext, excuse

Zufluchtfeminine | Femininum f
subterfuge hiding place obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs

Versteckneuter | Neutrum n
subterfuge hiding place obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs

subterfuge hiding place obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
subterfuge syn vgl. → see „deception“

subterfuge syn vgl. → see „deception“

Example sentences from external sources for "subterfuge"
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Diese juristischen Tricks sind der Kommission nicht würdig.

That legal subterfuge is not worthy of the Commission.

Source: Europarl

Beide Enthüllungen illustrieren Chinas Vorliebe für strategische Täuschungen.

Both revelations underscore China s preference ’ for strategic subterfuge.

Source: News-Commentary

Wir hatten eine Position, die im Grunde List als Bestandteil des Verhandlungsmandats abgelehnt hat.

I think we need to reconsider this, since all the others used subterfuges.

Source: Europarl

Source

Europarl
- Source: OPUS
- Original text source: Europäisches Parlament
- Original database: Europarl Parallel Corups
News-Commentary
- Source: OPUS
- Original database: News Commentary

Synonyms for "subterfuge"

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