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ruse meaning in English

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ruse nom {f}

ruse◼◼◼(action intended to deceive, see also: trick)
noun
[UK: ruːz] [US: ˈruːz]
All the sweet talk was just a ruse to get her into bed. = Tous ces mots sucrés n'étaient qu'une ruse destinée à coucher avec elle.

ruse◼◼◼(guile, trickery)
noun
[UK: ruːz] [US: ˈruːz]
All the sweet talk was just a ruse to get her into bed. = Tous ces mots sucrés n'étaient qu'une ruse destinée à coucher avec elle.

guile◼◼◻(astuteness, cunning)
noun
[UK: ɡaɪl] [US: ˈɡaɪl]
I refuse to be taken in by her guile. = Je refuse de me laisser avoir par sa ruse.

deceit◼◼◻(act or behavior intended to deceive)
noun
[UK: dɪ.ˈsiːt] [US: də.ˈsiːt]

wile◼◼◻(trick or stratagem)
noun
[UK: waɪl] [US: ˈwaɪl]

craft [crafts]◼◼◻(cunning, shrewdness)
noun
[UK: krɑːft] [US: ˈkræft]

device [devices]◼◻◻(project, stratagem, artifice)
noun
[UK: dɪ.ˈvaɪs] [US: dɪ.ˈvaɪs]

craftiness◼◻◻(skill in deception, slyness)
noun
[UK: ˈkrɑːf.tɪ.nəs] [US: ˈkræf.tɪ.nəs]

sham(trickery, hoaxing)
noun
[UK: ʃæm] [US: ˈʃæm]

ruse nom {f}

white lead◼◼◼(lead carbonate or the paint thereof)
noun
[UK: ˈwaɪt.ˈled] [US: ˈwaɪt.ˈled]

fenêtre instruse nom {f}

pop-up advertisement(Internet advertisement)
noun

intruse nom {f}

pop-up advertisement(Internet advertisement)
noun