| NOMBRE | act | argucia, ardid, arte, artería, astucia, embaucamiento, engaño, estratagema, farfolla, fullería, picaresca, sofisma, treta | the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them) |
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| cognition | argucia, sofisma, sofismo, sofista, sofistería | a deliberately invalid argument displaying ingenuity / ingenuity in reasoning in the hope of deceiving someone | |
| communication | argucia, esencia, evasiva, sutileza | an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections | |
| communication | argucia, argumentos especiosos | an argument that ignores all unfavorable evidence |
| Sentido | The use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them). | |
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| Sinónimos | ardid, arte, artería, astucia, embaucamiento, engaño, estratagema, farfolla, fullería, picaresca, sofisma, treta | |
| Específico | bulo, camelo, engañifa, engaño, filfa, fraude, mistificación, pastrana, patraña, trampa | Something intended to deceive |
| General | disimulación, engaño, fingimiento, fraude | The act of deceiving / deceiving |
| Inglés | trickery, chicanery, chicane, guile, wile, shenanigan | |
| Catalán | ardit, arteria, art, astúcia, engalipada, estratagema, farfolla, sofisma | |
| Adjetivo | artero, astuto, bellaco, ladino, pícaro, sagaz, socarrón, taimado | marked by skill in deception |
| Verbos | atornillar, hacer trampa, los chichos | defeat someone through trickery or deceit |
| chasquear, dar un chasco, embaucar, engañar, engatusar, hacer bromas, jugar una broma | deceive somebody | |
| Sentido | A deliberately invalid argument displaying ingenuity / ingenuity in reasoning in the hope of deceiving someone. | |
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| Sinónimos | sofisma, sofismo, sofista, sofistería | |
| General | falacia | A misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning |
| Inglés | sophism, sophistry, sophistication | |
| Catalán | sofisma, sofista, sofística | |
| Adjetivo | especioso | Plausible but misleading |
| Nombres | casuista, sofista | someone whose reasoning is subtle and often specious |
| Verbos | tergiversar | Practice sophistry |
| Sentido | An evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections. | |
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| Sinónimos | esencia, evasiva, sutileza | |
| General | equívoco, evasión | A statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth |
| Inglés | quibble, quiddity, cavil | |
| Catalán | evasiva, subtilesa | |
| Verbos | criticar | Raise trivial objections |
| Sentido | An argument that ignores all unfavorable evidence. | |
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| Sinónimo | argumentos especiosos | |
| Inglés | special pleading | |
| Catalán | argúcia, arguments especiosos | |
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