Hoax in spanish

Farsa

pronunciation: fɑɹ̩sɑ part of speech: noun
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farsa

hoax1 = engaño, broma, burla, bulo, camelo, Algo falso. 

Example: This article examines several controversial cataloguing problems, including the classification of anti-Semitic works and books proven to be forgeries or hoaxes.

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» hoax (phone) call = broma telefónica, llamada de emergencia falsa.

Example: In 2005, it received over 9000 hoax phone calls, the highest number of all the fire brigades in the United Kingdom.

hoax2 = camelar, engañar, estafar, defraudar, timar, engatusar, fingir. 

Example: He hoaxed the popular media into thinking that he had burnt a million quid for the publicity it would, and has continued to, generate.

Hoax synonyms

fraud in spanish: fraude, pronunciation: frɔd nounfraudulence in spanish: fraude, pronunciation: frɔdʒələns noundupery in spanish: engaño, pronunciation: dupɜri nounput-on in spanish: ponerse, pronunciation: pʊtɑn noun
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