How is the word arnaque translated from French to English

English translation
scam
noun

Plan habile pour soutirer de l'argent aux gens.

A clever scheme for cheating people out of money.

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  • Ce courriel est une arnaque. — That email is a scam.

  • Ils ont perdu leurs économies dans une arnaque téléphonique. — They lost their savings in a phone scam.

  • Comment repère-t-on une arnaque en ligne ? — How do you spot a scam online?

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