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artifices

/ˈɑːrtɪfɪsɪz/ /ˈɑːrtəfɪsɪz/

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noun

Artificio, ardid

A crafty but underhanded deception.

Examples :

"The politician's smooth promises were merely artifices designed to win votes, not deliver real change. "

Las promesas suaves del político eran meros artificios diseñados para ganar votos, no para lograr un cambio real.

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noun

Artificio, ardid

A trick played out as an ingenious, but artful, ruse.

Examples :

"The student's feigned illness was one of many artifice he used to avoid taking the test. "

La enfermedad fingida del estudiante fue uno de los muchos artificios que usó para evitar hacer el examen.

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noun

Artificio, ardid, estratagema

A strategic maneuver that uses some clever means to avoid detection or capture.

Examples :

"The student, hoping to avoid detention, employed several artifices, like claiming he was helping the teacher next door and feigning a sudden illness. "

El estudiante, con la esperanza de evitar la detención, empleó varios artificios, como afirmar que estaba ayudando al profesor de al lado y fingir una enfermedad repentina.

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noun

Artificio, estratagema

A tactical move to gain advantage.

Examples :

"The chess player won the game by using a series of clever artifices to trap his opponent's king. "

El jugador de ajedrez ganó la partida utilizando una serie de artificios inteligentes para atrapar al rey de su oponente.

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noun

Artificios, trucos

Something made with technical skill; a contrivance.

Examples :

"The elaborate stage sets and lighting were impressive artifices, carefully designed to create a realistic jungle atmosphere for the school play. "

Los elaborados decorados y la iluminación eran artificios impresionantes, cuidadosamente diseñados para crear una atmósfera de jungla realista para la obra de teatro escolar.

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