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feint

/feɪ̯nt/

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noun

Finta, amago

A movement made to confuse the opponent; a dummy.

Examples :

"The boxer's feint to the left side deceived his opponent, allowing him to land a powerful punch. "

La finta del boxeador hacia la izquierda engañó a su oponente, permitiéndole conectar un golpe poderoso.

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noun

Finta, fingimiento

That which is feigned; an assumed or false appearance; a pretense or stratagem.

Examples :

"The basketball player made a feint to the left, then quickly dribbled to the right, leaving the defender behind. "

El jugador de baloncesto hizo una finta a la izquierda, luego regateó rápidamente hacia la derecha, dejando atrás al defensor.

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noun

Finta, amago

(war) An offensive movement resembling an attack in all but its continuance

Examples :

"The coach's feint to the left side of the field fooled the defense, allowing the star player to easily score. "

La finta del entrenador hacia el lado izquierdo del campo engañó a la defensa, permitiendo que el jugador estrella anotara fácilmente.

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verb

Fintar, amagar

To make a feint, or mock attack.

Examples :

"To distract the other players, the soccer player feinted to the left, then quickly darted to the right. "

Para distraer a los otros jugadores, el futbolista fintó hacia la izquierda, y luego se dirigió rápidamente hacia la derecha.

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adjective

Fingido, falso

Feigned; counterfeit.

Examples :

"The student's feint smile hid her disappointment about the test results. "

La sonrisa fingida de la estudiante ocultaba su decepción por los resultados del examen.

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adjective

Fingido

(war) (of an attack) directed toward a different part from the intended strike

Examples :

"The boxer's feint to the left side of his opponent's face was a clever distraction, allowing him to deliver a powerful punch to the jaw. "

La finta del boxeador hacia el lado izquierdo de la cara de su oponente fue una distracción inteligente, lo que le permitió asestar un golpe poderoso a la mandíbula.

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noun

El interlineado

The narrowest rule used in the production of lined writing paper.

Examples :

"The printer used a very fine, almost invisible, feint to create the lines on the notebook paper. "

La impresora utilizó un interlineado muy fino, casi invisible, para crear las líneas en el papel del cuaderno.