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Translate decoy from English to German

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decoy:
- Köder; Lockvogel; Lockmittel
Wiktionary:
- decoy → Lockvogel
- decoy → ködern, locken, anziehen

English

Detailed Translations for decoy from English to German

decoy:

decoy [the ~] nom

the decoy (stool pigeon; bait; call bird)
der Köder; der Lockvogel; Lockmittel
- Köder [der ~] nom
- Lockvogel [der ~] nom
- Lockmittel [das ~] nom

Translation Matrix for decoy:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Köder	bait; call bird; decoy; stool pigeon
Lockmittel	bait; call bird; decoy; stool pigeon	bait; come-on; enticement; lure; tempting voice
Lockvogel	bait; call bird; decoy; stool pigeon
-	bait; lure; steerer
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	stool pidgeon

Related Words for "decoy":

decoys

Synonyms for "decoy":

steerer; deceiver; cheat; cheater; trickster; beguiler; slicker; accomplice; confederate
bait; lure; device
entice; lure; tempt

Related Definitions for "decoy":

something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed¹
a beguiler who leads someone into danger (usually as part of a plot)¹
lure or entrap with or as if with a decoy¹

Wiktionary Translations for decoy:

decoy

noun

animal used by hunters to lure game
- decoy → Lockvogel
person or object meant to lure something to danger
- decoy → Lockvogel

decoy

noun

Vogeljagd: Falle für Singvögel; ein gefangener Vogel, der andere Vögel anlocken soll
- Lockvogel → decoy
übertragen: Person oder Sache, die andere in eine Falle locken soll
- Lockvogel → decoy

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• decoy	→ ködern; locken; anziehen	↔ attirer — tirer, faire venir à soi.

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