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Translate hoaxes from English to Dutch

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hoaxes:
- grapjes; moppen
hoax:
- in de maling nemen; voor de gek houden; foppen; te pakken nemen
- hoax
Wiktionary:
- hoax → schijnvertoning
- hoax → truc, beduvelen

English

Detailed Translations for hoaxes from English to Dutch

hoaxes:

hoaxes [the ~] noun

the hoaxes (jokes; wheezes; gags)
grapjes; de moppen
- grapjes [znw.] noun
- moppen [de ~] noun, plural

Translation Matrix for hoaxes:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
grapjes	gags; hoaxes; jokes; wheezes	fun; jokes; laughs
moppen	gags; hoaxes; jokes; wheezes

hoax:

to hoax verb (hoaxes, hoaxed, hoaxing)

to hoax (fool; tease; vex; badger; swindle; trick; hoodwink)
in de maling nemen; voor de gek houden; foppen; te pakken nemen
- in de maling nemen verb (neem in de maling, neemt in de maling, nam in de maling, namen in de maling, in de maling genomen)
- voor de gek houden verb
- foppen verb (fop, fopt, fopte, fopten, gefopt)
- te pakken nemen verb

Conjugations for hoax:

present

hoax
hoax
hoaxes
hoax
hoax
hoax

simple past

hoaxed
hoaxed
hoaxed
hoaxed
hoaxed
hoaxed

present perfect

have hoaxed
have hoaxed
has hoaxed
have hoaxed
have hoaxed
have hoaxed

past continuous

was hoaxing
were hoaxing
was hoaxing
were hoaxing
were hoaxing
were hoaxing

future

shall hoax
will hoax
will hoax
shall hoax
will hoax
will hoax

continuous present

am hoaxing
are hoaxing
is hoaxing
are hoaxing
are hoaxing
are hoaxing

subjunctive

be hoaxed
be hoaxed
be hoaxed
be hoaxed
be hoaxed
be hoaxed

diverse

hoax!
let's hoax!
hoaxed
hoaxing

1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

hoax [the ~] noun

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
hoax
- hoax

Translation Matrix for hoax:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	dupery; fraud; fraudulence; humbug; put-on
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
foppen	badger; fool; hoax; hoodwink; swindle; tease; trick; vex	fool; pull someone's leg; take the micky out of
in de maling nemen	badger; fool; hoax; hoodwink; swindle; tease; trick; vex	fool; make fun
te pakken nemen	badger; fool; hoax; hoodwink; swindle; tease; trick; vex
voor de gek houden	badger; fool; hoax; hoodwink; swindle; tease; trick; vex
-	play a joke on; pull someone's leg
Not Specified	Related Translations	Other Translations
hoax	hoax
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	bluff; canard; hoodwink; swindle; trick

Related Words for "hoax":

hoaxing

Synonyms for "hoax":

fraud; fraudulence; dupery; humbug; put-on; trickery; chicanery; chicane; guile; wile; shenanigan
pull someone's leg; play a joke on; deceive; lead on; delude; cozen

Related Definitions for "hoax":

something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage²
subject to a playful hoax or joke²
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

een procedure die tot doel heeft slechts de illusie of schone schijn op te houden
- schijnvertoning → hoax; whitewash

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• hoax	→ truc	↔ Trick — ein Kunstgriff am Rande von Sitte, Rechtschaffenheit und Legalität
• hoax	→ beduvelen	↔ berner — (vieilli) Faire sauter quelqu'un sur une couverture par plaisanterie ou brimade (faire subir à quelqu’un la plaisanterie de la berne).