sleight tour de passe-passe

tour de passe-passe

sleight = tour de passe-passe

Pronunciation =  sleight

Pronunciation in French = tour de passe-passe

sleight in French: tour de passe-passe

Part of speechNoun 

Definition in English: the use of dexterity or cunning, especially so as to deceive. 

Definition in French: l’usage de la dextérité ou de la ruse, notamment pour tromper.

Examples in English:

  • The trick is done simply by sleight of hand.

Examples in French:

  • L’astuce se fait simplement par un tour de passe-passe.

Synonyms of sleight

Synonyms in French artifice
artisanat
rusé
tromperie
Synonyms in English artifice
craft
cunning
deception

Antonyms of sleight

Antonyms in French précision
franchise
authenticité
intégrité
Antonyms in English accuracy
frankness
genuineness
integrity

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