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Detailed Translations for hoax from English to French

hoax:

to hoax verb (hoaxes, hoaxed, hoaxing)

  1. to hoax (fool; tease; vex; )
    tromper; taquiner; plaisanter; turlupiner; duper; blaguer; rouler; attraper; mener quelqu'un en bateau
    • tromper verb (trompe, trompes, trompons, trompez, )
    • taquiner verb (taquine, taquines, taquinons, taquinez, )
    • plaisanter verb (plaisante, plaisantes, plaisantons, plaisantez, )
    • turlupiner verb (turlupine, turlupines, turlupinons, turlupinez, )
    • duper verb (dupe, dupes, dupons, dupez, )
    • blaguer verb (blague, blagues, blaguons, blaguez, )
    • rouler verb (roule, roules, roulons, roulez, )
    • attraper verb (attrape, attrapes, attrapons, attrapez, )

Conjugations for hoax:

present
  1. hoax
  2. hoax
  3. hoaxes
  4. hoax
  5. hoax
  6. hoax
simple past
  1. hoaxed
  2. hoaxed
  3. hoaxed
  4. hoaxed
  5. hoaxed
  6. hoaxed
present perfect
  1. have hoaxed
  2. have hoaxed
  3. has hoaxed
  4. have hoaxed
  5. have hoaxed
  6. have hoaxed
past continuous
  1. was hoaxing
  2. were hoaxing
  3. was hoaxing
  4. were hoaxing
  5. were hoaxing
  6. were hoaxing
future
  1. shall hoax
  2. will hoax
  3. will hoax
  4. shall hoax
  5. will hoax
  6. will hoax
continuous present
  1. am hoaxing
  2. are hoaxing
  3. is hoaxing
  4. are hoaxing
  5. are hoaxing
  6. are hoaxing
subjunctive
  1. be hoaxed
  2. be hoaxed
  3. be hoaxed
  4. be hoaxed
  5. be hoaxed
  6. be hoaxed
diverse
  1. hoax!
  2. let's hoax!
  3. hoaxed
  4. hoaxing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

hoax [the ~] nomen

  1. the hoax
    – An unsolicited message distributed via the Internet with the intent of misleading recipients. These messages usually arrive in the form of an email and contain misinformation on topics such as new computer viruses and promotions that sounds too good to be true. 1

Translation Matrix for hoax:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
canular hoax
- dupery; fraud; fraudulence; humbug; put-on
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
attraper badger; fool; hoax; hoodwink; swindle; tease; trick; vex arrest; capture; catch; catch on the way; caught; clamp; clasp; clutch; contract; drag; fool; get; get hold of; grab; grasp; grip; intercept; lay hold of; lay one's hands on; make fun; pilfer; reach; receive; root; rout; rummage about; scratch; seize; slave away; slog away; snatch; snatch away; sneak up on; snout; stick; take hold of; take in custody; take prisoner; take unaware; tattle; toil and moil; trap; twig; yearn
blaguer badger; fool; hoax; hoodwink; swindle; tease; trick; vex badger; banter; be a nuisance; commit foolery; do something silly; jape; jest; joke; make fun of; pester; play a joke; play a trick; poke fun at
duper badger; fool; hoax; hoodwink; swindle; tease; trick; vex aggrieve; be disadvantuous; cause disadvantage; cause injury; cause someone sorrow; cheat; damage; deceive; diddle; do harm; dodge; fool; gull; harm; harm somebody; hoodwink; hurt; injure; lead up the garden path; lie; make fun; mislead; put on the wrong track; spoof; swindle; trick; woodwink
mener quelqu'un en bateau badger; fool; hoax; hoodwink; swindle; tease; trick; vex
plaisanter badger; fool; hoax; hoodwink; swindle; tease; trick; vex joke; kid
rouler badger; fool; hoax; hoodwink; swindle; tease; trick; vex cheat; con; debark; dodge; fleece; fool; graze; gull; lie; revolve; roll; roll away; roll up; rotate; skin; spoof; strip; swindle; swing around; taxi; trick; turn; turn up; twist; whirl
taquiner badger; fool; hoax; hoodwink; swindle; tease; trick; vex badger; be a nuisance; nag; pester
tromper badger; fool; hoax; hoodwink; swindle; tease; trick; vex be unfaithful; betray; cheat; clearly define; commit adultery; con; confound; counterfeit; deceive; define; demarcate; diddle; disappoint; dodge; embarras; falsify; fence; fence in; fence off; fool; forge; gull; hoodwink; imitate; lie; map out; mark out; outline; spoof; stray; swindle; trace out; trick; woodwink
turlupiner badger; fool; hoax; hoodwink; swindle; tease; trick; vex badger; be a nuisance; pester
- play a joke on; pull someone's leg
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- bluff; canard; hoodwink; swindle; trick

Related Words for "hoax":

  • hoaxing

Synonyms for "hoax":


Related Definitions for "hoax":

  1. something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage2
  2. subject to a playful hoax or joke2
  3. An unsolicited message distributed via the Internet with the intent of misleading recipients. These messages usually arrive in the form of an email and contain misinformation on topics such as new computer viruses and promotions that sounds too good to be true.1

Wiktionary Translations for hoax:

hoax
noun
  1. anything deliberately intended to deceive or trick
verb
  1. to deceive with a hoax
hoax
verb
  1. (vieilli) Faire sauter quelqu'un sur une couverture par plaisanterie ou brimade (faire subir à quelqu’un la plaisanterie de la berne).
noun
  1. (argot) désuet|fr bizutage.
  2. fausse information qui cherche à passer pour vraie

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
hoax canard; cane; fausse information; fausse nouvelle Ente — eine auf Gerüchten basierende, unbestätigte Pressemeldung
hoax farce Schabernack — ein Streich, eine Posse