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artifice [aʀtifis]masculine noun* * *aʀtifisnom masculin1) ( ruse) gén trick; ( de séducteur) ploy2) ( moyen) device3) ( résultat) effect4) ( attitude) artificesans artifice — [être] unpretentious; [agir] unpretentiously
* * *aʀtifis nmdevice, tricksans artifice (beauté) — natural, (art, littérature) simple, straightforward
* * *artifice nm1 ( ruse) (ingenious) trick; user d'artifices pour… to use (all sorts of) tricks to…; les artifices d'un grand séducteur the ploys of a great charmer;2 ( moyen ingénieux) device; les artifices du style stylistic devices;3 ( résultat ingénieux) effect; artifices scéniques/d'éclairage stage/lighting effects;[artifis] nom masculin1. [stratagème] (clever) device ou trick2. (littéraire) [adresse] skillla scène est peinte avec tant d'artifice que l'œil s'en trouve ébloui the scene is depicted so skilfully that it is a wonder to behold3. [explosif] firework
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