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Legerdemain

Meaning of "Legerdemain" in the German dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD LEGERDEMAIN

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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF LEGERDEMAIN IN GERMAN

[leʒedəˈmɛ̃] 


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LEGERDEMAIN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
interjection
article
Legerdemain is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LEGERDEMAIN MEAN IN GERMAN?

Definition of Legerdemain in the German dictionary

Pocketplayer piece, trick.


GERMAN WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LEGERDEMAIN

Bahrain · Captain · Chamberlain · Document humain · Domain · Drain · Frankfurt am Main · Grain · Hain · Kain · Main · Pain · Ptomain · Rain · Refrain · Subdomain · Sustain · Terrain · Train · Twain

GERMAN WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LEGERDEMAIN

Legenda aurea · legendar · legendär · legendarisch · Legendarium · Legende · Legendenbildung · Legendenerzähler · Legendenerzählerin · legendenhaft · Legendenspiel · legendenumwoben · Legenest · Legenot · leger · Legerin · Legeröhre · Legerwall · Leges · Legezeit

GERMAN WORDS THAT END LIKE LEGERDEMAIN

Berlin-Friedrichshain · Betain · Braindrain · Cocain · Coup de Main · Elain · Gosain · Kokain · Krain · Marocain · Nain · Napolitain · Novocain · Offenbach am Main · Olivenhain · Papain · Peneplain · Port of Spain · Souterrain · Zain

Synonyms and antonyms of Legerdemain in the German dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Legerdemain» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF LEGERDEMAIN

Find out the translation of Legerdemain to 25 languages with our German multilingual translator.

The translations of Legerdemain from German to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Legerdemain» in German.
zh

Translator German - Chinese

花招
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator German - Spanish

prestidigitación
570 millions of speakers
en

Translator German - English

legerdemain
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator German - Hindi

हथकंडा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator German - Arabic

شعوزة
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator German - Russian

фокусы
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator German - Portuguese

prestidigitação
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator German - Bengali

ভোজবাজি
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator German - French

prestidigitation
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator German - Malay

permainan sunglap
190 millions of speakers
de

German

Legerdemain
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator German - Japanese

legerdemain
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator German - Korean

요술
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator German - Javanese

legerdemain
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator German - Vietnamese

sự ảo thuật
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator German - Tamil

ஏமாற்று வித்தை
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator German - Marathi

लबाडी
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator German - Turkish

el çabukluğu
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator German - Italian

prestidigitazione
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator German - Polish

kuglarstwo
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator German - Ukrainian

фокуси
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator German - Romanian

prestidigitație
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator German - Greek

ταχυδακτειλουργία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator German - Afrikaans

gegoochel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator German - Swedish

legerdemain
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator German - Norwegian

legerdemain
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Legerdemain

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LEGERDEMAIN»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of Legerdemain
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our German online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «Legerdemain».

Examples of use in the German literature, quotes and news about Legerdemain

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10 GERMAN BOOKS RELATING TO «LEGERDEMAIN»

Discover the use of Legerdemain in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Legerdemain and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in German literature.
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Englisch-Deutsches und Deutsch-Englisches Wörterbuch: mit ...
аЫ н. in Jiifammcnf.); - ambassador, ber rcfibitfnbf ©cfanbtc; - bait, btr fcfi- licgcnbe Äobft; (Hdltspr.) - book, в. Ledger; (,1/u.v.) - lines, v. Ledger-Lines. Legerdemain (led jür de min') s., b« Íaidjcnípiclcr. ftttiá). bad Aunftflüd; bic © aiifelci; jurr. аиф ...
Newton Ivory Lucas, 1856
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English and German:
Gaudicb, m. a cunning thief. m. blackguard joke ; Gassen- Gasten, v. a. n. to treat, to ел- Gaukel, m. ridiculous gesture schleuse, f. sewer in the street; tertain ; to feast, to banquet ; and attitude; legerdemain , Gassenstadt, f. a large town, to be ...
Georg Heinrich Noehden, 1814
3
Flügel's Complete Dictionary of the German and English ...
If — manndjen? n. tumbler ; litde figure filled with quicksilver ; — poffen/ pi ridicu- lom (juggling) tricks, juggles ; — fpiegel/ m. mirror, by which optical deceptions are practised ; — fptel/ — n'i'ft, n. juggle, juggling, legerdemain, odd gestures ...
Felix Flügel, C. A. Feiling, A. Heimann, 1843
4
Das geheimnisvolle Leben des Nicholas Benedict
Neben Schnitte und Die Geheimnisse derEhe kamen fürihnnoch drei weitere Titelinfrage: Was Bescheidenheit verlangt,Das versteckte Wort und Legerdemain (ein Wort, das »fingerfertig« bedeutete,und genau das hatte Mr Rothschild benutzt, ...
Trenton Lee Stewart, 2012
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Wörterbuch der Englischen Sprache ...: in zwei Theilen
Sauf, m. brutal mirth,, fun. Saugraf, ш. rural judge (for ih,e decision of cause*, requiring dispatch), Raute I, m. ridiculous gesture and at itnde, legerdemain, juggle, trick. Saufe l et, /.juggle, juggling, le- gerüemaiu, sleight, prestiges, odd gemotes.
Nathan Bailey, J. A.. Fahrenkrüger, 1822
6
Fabelheim: Die Gesellschaft des Abendsterns
riefSeth. Errol schüttelte denKopf. »Das war nur ein Legerdemain.« »Leger-was? « »Legerdemain. Ein Wort französischen Ursprungs, das ›Taschenspielertrick‹ bedeutet.« »Wie, Siehabenmehrere Stapel Kartenspiele im Ärmel?«, fragte Seth.
Brandon Mull, 2013
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Dictionary, English-German and German-English ...
Wan f cf/ m. juggle. © a U f e ( ( i / /. j uggle, juggling, legerdemain, sleight. f}a U fed) of t,] adj. juggling; adv. ©autclid)t/ J Jlls^nS^Tf' C;i ,1 n f c i 11 , !'. r. n. to juggle. ©aufelpof fen/ ?;f. juggies. ®auf elfpiel/ n. juggle, juggling, legerdemain , sleight ...
Nathan Bailey, Johann Anton Fahrenkrüger, 1801
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th. Deutsch-englisch
a II t ( I c i , /. juggle, juggling, legerdemain, sleight. ©atlfel&rt f t»l fdj. joggling; adv . ® aufetidjt, j j'igfli"gly> (<5 a u f c ( n , v. r. n. to jtiggle." © a it f e I p o f f r it , pi. juggles. ®a lit effptel, n. juggle, juggling, legerdemain , sleight. ®fluleltafd>e" ...
Nathan Bailey, Johann Anton Fahrenkrüger, 1801
9
Florilegia Altaistica: Studies in Honour of Denis Sinor on ...
Conquering the World The Linguistic Legerdemain of the Mongols Alice Sarközi ( Budapest) In the 13 th century Asia and then Europe had to learn the name of a " new" people, the Mongols, and their leader Chinggis Khan. The hooves of their ...
Elena Vladimirovna Boĭkova, Giovanni Stary, 2006
10
Handbuch für pferdezüchter
Legerdemain ist eine rechte Schwester des Sleight of Hand, Drone und Van Amburgh, welche sich teils schlecht, teils mittelmässig vererbten. Legerdemain dagegen produzierte ein Pferd allererster Klasse, wie Toxophilite, und noch dazu  ...
Georg Hermann Albrecht Lehndorff (Graf von), 1896

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LEGERDEMAIN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Legerdemain is used in the context of the following news items.
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One of the Greatest Magicians of the 20th Century Was a Marianist ...
But what about if you're already a magician, or magicienne, and are already privy to all of the arcane secrets of legerdemain? How can magic be entertaining? «National Catholic Register, Sep 16»
2
Zlatanera Streaming Full "Legerdemain" Album
Northern Irish stoner doom outfit Zlatanera today release debut record "Legerdemain," and to mark the occasion the band is streaming the album in full - listen in ... «Metal Underground, Aug 16»
3
Cows Worse Than Cars for Climate Change, Environmentalists Admit
Yet by a clever feat of mental legerdemain, environmentalists have drawn the unlikely conclusion that it is time to reduce the number of cows in the world, and ... «Breitbart News, Jul 16»
4
Zlatanera Releasing Debut Album "Legerdemain"
Today one of Belfast, Northern Ireland's most promising emerging acts announced the release of the debut album "Legerdemain." Zlatanera will release this ... «Metal Underground, Jul 16»
5
Faith and thrills at Sight and Sound's 'Samson'
... down the temple, a combination of projections and actual set pieces producing the illusion of the building's destruction, is a feat of theatrical legerdemain. «Reading Eagle, Mar 16»
6
Indiana Hoosiers' defensive rebirth has them rolling into the Sweet 16
This should have been a Sweet 16 or Elite Eight matchup, but since it was the second round, we didn't get enough of Tyler Ulis's legerdemain or Jamal Murray's ... «Washington Post, Mar 16»
7
​Oscars 2016: Take our Best Director poll
Out of that came the film's quirky, shifting tones, from sketchy financial legerdemain to satirical jabs, as when Margot Robbie explains sub-prime mortgages while ... «CBS News, Feb 16»
8
Laurie Taylor – 18 February 2016
Preference will be given to candidates who have displayed a capacity for duplicity and legerdemain in such other key areas of higher education as the allocation ... «Times Higher Education, Feb 16»
9
Republicans are obsessed with a secret Obama
But now he's trying it on someone whose powers of political legerdemain are ... But now he's trying it on someone whose powers of political legerdemain are ... «Chicago Tribune, Jan 16»
10
Trump plays the Cosby card with the Clintons
But now he's trying it on someone whose powers of political legerdemain are legendary: Bill Clinton. The 69-year-old former... Donald Trump might be picking ... «Chicago Tribune, Jan 16»
REFERENCE
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