Stunt in spanish

Truco

pronunciation: tɹ̩ukoʊ part of speech: noun
In gestures

stunt1 = truco, ardid, maniobra. 

Example: People think that that this is just a stunt to generate more traffic to a lamely performing Web site.

more:

» election stunt = ardid electoral.

Example: Supposedly, this is some kind of election stunt, which is obviously receiving much media attention.

» political stunt = ardid político.

Example: The Pakistan government's decision last week to block pornographic web sites is more a political stunt than an effort to purify society.

» publicity stunt = ardid publicitario.

Example: After all, librarian and community know each other intimately without expensive surveys and publicity stunts.

» pull + a stunt = hacer una de las suyas.

Example: This isn't the first time she's pulled a stunt like this = Ésta no es la primera vez que hace una de las suyas como esta.

» stunt man [stunt men, -pl.] = doble, especialista. [Persona que sustituye a otra en película para realizar escenas peligrosas o persona que se dedica a realizar hazañas peligrosas]

Example: These descriptors are still alive: boatmen, city council-men, firemen, foremen, longshoremen, stunt men, statesmen, watchmen, man and manpower.

stunt2 = atrofiar, detener. 

Example: True personal discrimination cannot be forced by exercises in selecting the good and rejecting the bad by the application of stock critical formulas: it may indeed be stunted.

more:

» stunt + growth = impedir el crecimiento, impedir crecer, atrofiar el crecimiento.

Example: So many leaders quietly admit they are control freaks, but being a control freak stunts your organization's growth.
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