Das Buch Solutions - Obere Mittelstufe - Einheit 7 - 7A

the true principles or facts about something, in contrast to what is imagined or thought

Wahrheit, Tatsache

the act of making a false copy or imitation of a document, signature, banknote, or work of art with the intent to deceive or defraud

Fälschung, Unwahrheit

to win or gain an advantage in a game, competition, etc. by breaking rules or acting unfairly

schummeln, betrügen

to make a person believe something untrue

täuschen, betrügen

to change one's appearance, behavior, or nature in order to conceal one's identity or true nature

verkleiden, verhüllen

to change and twist a fact, idea, etc. in a way that no longer conveys its true meaning

verfälschen

to describe something better, larger, worse, etc. than it truly is

übertreiben, vergrößern

to create or make up something, especially with the intent to deceive

fabrizieren, fälschen

to tell a small or trivial lie that is not meant to cause harm or serious consequences

ein kleines Lüftchen erzählen, lügen (leicht)

to trick someone by making them believe something false or absurd

täuschen, überlisten

to intentionally say or write something that is not true

lügen

to give a reason or explanation to avoid doing something or to explain a mistake or failure

to control or influence someone cleverly for personal gain or advantage

manipulieren, steuern

to cause someone to believe something that is not true, typically by lying or omitting important information

irreführen, täuschen

to confess and take responsibility for one's mistakes

zugeben, verantworten

to present oneself or something as someone or something else in a deceptive manner

vorgaukeln, hinstellen als

to alter or manipulate an image using Adobe Photoshop or a similar digital editing software

photoshoppen, bearbeiten

to make information that was previously unknown or kept in secrecy publicly known

offenbaren, enthüllen

to strongly promise something, usually in serious or formal situations

schwören, geloben

to use words and give someone information

erzählen

a statement that is false and used intentionally to deceive someone

eine Lüge, ein falsches Zeugnis

(of a person or statement) telling the truth without deceit or falsehood

wahrheitsgemäß, echt

made or intended to be like the original or real version of something

falsch, gefälscht

existing at the start of a specific period or process

ursprünglich

supported by evidence or verifiable information

klar, nachgewiesen

causing someone to have a wrong idea or impression, usually by giving incomplete or false information

geschäftstüchtig, irreführend

able to be trusted or relied on

vertrauenswürdig, zuverlässig

having a preference or unfair judgment toward one side or viewpoint over others

voreingenommen

expressing thoughts or feelings clearly and without evasion

direkt, klar

the act of not telling the truth or deliberately misleading someone in order to gain an advantage or avoid punishment

Unehrlichkeit, Betrug

telling the truth and having no intention of cheating or stealing

ehrlich, redlich

acting in a way that is different from what one claims to believe or value

heuchlerisch, Heuchler

influencing or controlling others in an unfair or deceptive way, often to achieve one's own goals

manipulativ, manipulator

behaving honestly and without hiding one's feelings and thoughts

offen, aufrichtig

involving behaviors, actions, or decisions that are morally wrong

unethisch, moralisch fragwürdig