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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries속임수
Pronunciation / Transliteration: sogimsu
"그것은 단순한 눈속임에 불과하다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An action intended to deceive, outwit, or defraud someone.
"The salesman used a clever trick to get me to buy the more expensive model." - 2
A skillful act performed to entertain or amuse an audience, such as magic or acrobatics.
"The street magician performed an amazing card trick."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Middle English word trikke, stemming from Old French trique (deceit, trick), which is related to the verb trichier (to cheat or deceive). Ultimately, it traces back to the Vulgar Latin tricare, meaning to cavil, perplex, or shuffle.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Trick" is said worldwide
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tour
Transliteration: tuʁ
"Il a réussi un tour de magie impressionnant."
Trick
Transliteration: trɪk
"Das ist ein alter Trick, um Geld zu sparen."
trucco
Transliteration: ˈtruk.ko
"Il prestigiatore ha fatto un trucco incredibile."
truco
Transliteration: ˈtɾu.ko
"Conozco un buen truco para resolver este problema."
truque
Transliteration: ˈtɾu.ki
"Foi apenas um truque de ilusãoismo."
चालाकी
Transliteration: chaalaki
"यह उसकी एक पुरानी चाल थी।"
把戏
Transliteration: bǎ xì
"魔术师表演了一个精彩的把戏。"
속임수
Transliteration: sogimsu
"그것은 단순한 눈속임에 불과하다."
トリック
Transliteration: torikku
"マジシャンが素晴らしいトリックを見せた。"
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