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Summary

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smoke-screen:
- Nebelschleier; Rauchverschleierung
Wiktionary:
- smokescreen → Nebelwand

English

Detailed Translations for smokescreen from English to German

smokescreen:

Translation Matrix for smokescreen:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	smoke screen

Synonyms for "smokescreen":

smoke screen; screen
concealment; concealing; hiding

Related Definitions for "smokescreen":

an action intended to conceal or confuse or obscure¹
- requesting new powers of surveillance is just a smokescreen to hide their failures¹
(military) screen consisting of a cloud of smoke that obscures movements¹

Wiktionary Translations for smokescreen:

smokescreen

noun

disguise, mask, cover
- smokescreen → Nebelwand

smoke-screen:

smoke-screen [the ~] nomen

the smoke-screen
der Nebelschleier; die Rauchverschleierung
- Nebelschleier [der ~] nomen
- Rauchverschleierung [die ~] nomen

Translation Matrix for smoke-screen:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Nebelschleier	smoke-screen
Rauchverschleierung	smoke-screen

smoke screen:

Translation Matrix for smoke screen:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	smokescreen

Synonyms for "smoke screen":

smokescreen; screen
concealment; concealing; hiding

Related Definitions for "smoke screen":

an action intended to conceal or confuse or obscure¹
(military) screen consisting of a cloud of smoke that obscures movements¹

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