How is the word subterfuge translated from French to English

English translation
Subterfuge
noun

Une ruse employée pour dissimuler la vérité.

A trick used to hide the truth.

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  • Ils sont entrés par subterfuge. — They got in by subterfuge.

  • Un subterfuge marche rarement deux fois. — Subterfuge rarely works twice.

  • N'était-ce qu'un habile subterfuge ? — Was that just a clever subterfuge?

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