SHAM | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

Meaning of sham in English

(Definition of sham from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
(Definition of sham from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
 

Translations of sham

in Chinese (Traditional)
假像, 騙局, 假冒者…
in Chinese (Simplified)
假象, 骗局, 假冒者…
in Spanish
farsa, simulacro, falso…
in Portuguese
farsa, falso, fingir…
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in French
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in Czech
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in Vietnamese
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in Russian
düzmece, sahte, taklit…
imposture, imitation, faux…
veinzerij, schijn-, veinzen…
podvod, předstíraný, falešný…
humbug, skin-, foregive…
kepura-puraan, pura-pura, berpura-pura…
การปลอมแปลง, ปลอม, เสแสร้ง…
sự giả bộ, giả vờ, giả bộ…
fikcja, oszustwo, lipa…
humbug, bluff, låtsad…
kepura-puraan, palsu, berpura-pura…
die Täuschung, vorgetäuscht, unecht…
juks, spill, bedrageri…
удавання, прикидання, фальшивий…
обман, притворство…
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