trügerisch

C1

deceptive / deceitful

English meaning
deceptive / deceitful
Vocabulary package
Truth & Lies

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trügerisch in a sentence

Seine trügerische Freundlichkeit verbarg Bosheit.

His deceptive friendliness concealed malice.

Comparative and superlative

trügerisch → trügerischer → am trügerischsten

Where trügerisch comes from

Derivation (Ableitung) des veralteten Substantivs Trüger „Betrüger“ mit dem Suffix -isch

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Questions about trügerisch

What is the comparative of trügerisch?

trügerisch → trügerischer → am trügerischsten.

What does trügerisch mean in English?

trügerisch means "deceptive / deceitful". For example: "Seine trügerische Freundlichkeit verbarg Bosheit." — "His deceptive friendliness concealed malice."

What level is trügerisch in German?

trügerisch is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the truth & lies vocabulary.

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