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1 noun(a) (pretence → of sentiment, behaviour) comédie f, farce f, faux-semblant m;∎ what he says is all sham il n'y a rien de vrai dans ce qu'il dit;∎ her illness/grief is a sham sa maladie/son chagrin n'est qu'une mascarade;∎ their marriage is a complete sham leur mariage est une véritable farce;∎ the elections were a sham les élections ont été une véritable farce(b) (mock → jewellery) fantaisie, faux (fausse);∎ a sham election un simulacre d'élections;∎ a sham peace une paix de pacotillefeindre, simuler;∎ to sham illness faire semblant d'être maladefaire semblant, jouer la comédie;∎ he's not really ill, he's only shamming il n'est pas vraiment malade, il fait semblant -
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sham [∫æm]1. noun2. adjective* * *[ʃæm] 1.noun ( person) imposteur m; ( organization) imposture f; (democracy, election) parodie f; (ideas, views) mystification f; ( activity) supercherie f2.adjective (épith) [election, democracy] prétendu (before n); [object, building] factice; [organization] fantoche3.transitive verb (p prés etc - mm-)4.to sham sleep/death — faire semblant de dormir/d'être mort
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A n ( person) imposteur m ; ( organization) imposture f ; (democracy, election) parodie f ; (ideas, views) mystification f ; ( activity) supercherie f ; his love was a sham son amour était de la comédie.B adj ( épith) [election, democracy] prétendu (before n) ; [object, building, idea, view] factice ; [activity, emotion] feint ; [organization] fantoche.C vtr ( p prés etc - mm-) to sham sleep/illness/death faire semblant de dormir/d'être malade/d'être mort. -
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[ʃæm] 1. noun(something that is pretended, not genuine: The whole trial was a sham.) imposture; imitation2. adjective(pretended, artificial or false: a sham fight; Are those diamonds real or sham?) faux3. verb(to pretend (to be in some state): He shammed sleep/anger; He shammed dead; I think she's only shamming.) faire semblant (de) -
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adj.fictif; feint; simulé; truqué; de façade; usurpé; arg. bidonEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > sham
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Fin. folle enchère [CdE]English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > sham bid
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9 sham election
Pol. simulacre d'électionsEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > sham election
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10 sham indignation
Pol. indignation feinte (ou simulée)English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > sham indignation
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11 sham plea
Jur. moyens dilatoiresEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > sham plea
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12 sham solidarity
English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > sham solidarity
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13 sham title
titre usurpé; titre d'empruntEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > sham title
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14 burlesque
burlesque [bɜ:ˈlesk]1. noun2. adjective[poem] burlesque ; [description] caricatural* * *[bɜː'lesk] 1.1) ( piece of writing) parodie f; ( genre) (genre m) burlesque m2) ( sham) parodie f3) (dated) US ( show) burlesque m2.1) [style, show] burlesque2) ( sham) caricatural3.transitive verb parodier -
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17 Société hospitalière d'assurances mutuelles
Dictionnaire russe-français universel > Société hospitalière d'assurances mutuelles
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19 pretence
b. ( = make-believe) to make a pretence of doing sth faire semblant de faire qch• I'm tired of their pretence that all is well j'en ai assez de les voir faire comme si tout allait bien* * *GB, pretense US [prɪ'tens] noun1) ( false show) faux-semblant mon ou under the pretence of doing — sous prétexte de faire
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nv. Chamoni (Aillon-Jeune), Sham(ou)ni (Cordon 083b, Houches | 083a, Saxel), Shamoni (Albanais 001, Magland). - nhab.: shamonyâ(r), -ârda, -e <chamoniard, -e> (001 | 083). - Sh.: lou kassa poupin < les casse-noyaux> (ils sont si avares qu'ils cassent les noyaux des prunes pour en manger l'amande, d'après Paul Fehlmann) (GHJ 141). - E.: Clochette.
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Sham 69 — Жанры Панк рок Oi! Годы 1975 1980 1989 настоящее время … Википедия
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sham — 1 / sham/ n: something that is false, deceptive, misleading, or otherwise not genuine sham 2 adj: not genuine: intended to mislead or deceive: false illusory the sale for one dollar was a sham transfer of property Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of… … Law dictionary
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Sham — Sham, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Shammed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Shamming}.] 1. To trick; to cheat; to deceive or delude with false pretenses. [1913 Webster] Fooled and shammed into a conviction. L Estrange. [1913 Webster] 2. To obtrude by fraud or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sham — /sham/, n., adj., v., shammed, shamming. n. 1. something that is not what it purports to be; a spurious imitation; fraud or hoax. 2. a person who shams; shammer. 3. a cover or the like for giving a thing a different outward appearance: a pillow… … Universalium
Sham — (sh[a^]m), n. [Originally the same word as shame, hence, a disgrace, a trick. See {Shame}, n.] 1. That which deceives expectation; any trick, fraud, or device that deludes and disappoints; a make believe; delusion; imposture; humbug. A mere sham … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sham — adj being a treatment or procedure that is performed as a control and that is similar to but omits a key therapeutic element of the treatment or procedure under investigation <sham surgery, in which doctors make an incision in a patient s knee … Medical dictionary
Sham — Sham, a. False; counterfeit; pretended; feigned; unreal; as, a sham fight. [1913 Webster] They scorned the sham independence proffered to them by the Athenians. Jowett (Thucyd) [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sham — puede referirse a: País de Sham, una región histórico cultural de Oriente Medio. Sham, nombre de la estrella α Sagittae. Esta página de desambiguación cataloga artículos relacionados con el mismo título. Si llegaste aquí a través de … Wikipedia Español
sham — (n.) 1670s, a trick, a hoax, a fraud, perhaps from sham, a northern dialectal variant of SHAME (Cf. shame) (q.v.). Sense of Something meant to be mistaken for something else is from 1728. The meaning in pillow sham (1721) is from the notion of… … Etymology dictionary