Humbug means Patraña and Farsante in Spanish | Discover Synonyms, Part of Speech & Examples

Meaning of Humbug in Spanish :

humbug

patraña

NOUN

Synonyms: hoax, bunk

... where the truth ends and the humbug begins. ... donde acaba la verdad y empieza la patraña.
... , 'though it's all humbug, ... , "aunque todo es patraña,
Humbug, I tell you! Patraña, te digo!
... Why, you old humbug! ... ¿Por qué, usted patraña de edad!

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farsante

NOUN

Synonyms: phony, fake, faker, fraud, phoney, pretender

him in my heart, a humbug. él en mi corazón, un farsante.
... you think me a humbug for saying ... usted piensa que yo un farsante por decir
The fellow is a self-confessed humbug. El tipo es un farsante confeso.
and will see that I am a humbug. y verán que soy un farsante.
But you're a humbug, " he added, ... Pero usted es un farsante ", añadió, ...

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in English

1. Bunk

bunk

litera

NOUN

Synonyms: bunk bed, litter, berth, bunks

I like this bunk. Me gusta esa litera.
I was in the top bunk. Estaba en la litera de arriba.
I need to chat with you about your bunk mate. Tengo que hablar con usted sobre su compañero de litera.
The smart ones go for his bunk first. Los listos escogen la litera primero.
You must get out of your bunk. Tienes que salir de la litera.

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II)

cucheta

NOUN

This is my bunk. Esta es mi cucheta.
Whether you need a bunk in one our dorms, a ... Si usted necesita una cucheta en una nuestros dormitorios, un ...
I'll have your bag put in your bunk. Su bolso estará en su cucheta.
Take that top Bunk over there. Toma esa cucheta de arriba.

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III)

catre

NOUN

Synonyms: cot, kip

Not if you use another bunk. No si usas otro catre.
You can have the top bunk. Te dejo el catre de arriba.
Found him in my bunk, captain. Lo encontré en mi catre.
Thanks for the bunk, sarge. Gracias por el catre, sargento.
You slept in my bunk. Tú dormiste en mi catre.

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IV)

camastro

NOUN

Synonyms: cot

This is your bunk. Ése es tu camastro.

patraña

NOUN

Synonyms: hoax, humbug

But it's the bunk! ¡Pero es una patraña!

2. Fake

fake

falso

ADJ

Synonyms: false, falsely, phony, untrue, bogus, suspended, counterfeit

The fake engagement got revealed. El falso compromiso fue revelado.
I gotta call fake on this one too. Yo tengo que llamar este falso también.
I mean, the body is a fake. Me refiero a que el cuerpo es falso.
He creates a fake to hedge his bet. Crea el falso para mantener su apuesta.
Put that fake doctor's name on the program. Ponga el nombre del médico falso.
What you saw was a fake. El que usted vio era falso.

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II)

fingir

VERB

Synonyms: pretend, feign, faking, pretence

Tough to fake that. Es difícil de fingir.
You could fake it in the piano. No, podrías fingir en el piano.
Just smile and fake it. Simplemente sonreír y fingir.
Fake it with the body. Fingir con el cuerpo.
But you can't fake it on the track. Pero no puedes fingir en la pista.
Which makes it tough to fake. Y que es muy difícil de fingir.

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III)

falsificar

VERB

Synonyms: falsify, forge, counterfeit, forging, faking, forgery, misrepresenting

To fake the card. Para falsificar el carné.
We had to fake the evidence. Tuvimos que falsificar las pruebas.
True inspiration's impossible to fake. La verdadera inspiración es imposible de falsificar.
You said it was impossible to fake. Dijiste que es imposible falsificar.
True inspiration's impossible to fake. Una inspiración real no se puede falsificar.
... for arms dealers to fake both. ... para los traficantes de armas falsificar a ambas.

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IV)

fingido

ADJ

Synonyms: pretended, faked, feigned, faking

I thought he was a fake. Pensé que era todo fingido.
You called it a fake, a charade. Lo llamaste fingido, una representación.
A fake orgasm is no orgasm. Un orgasmo fingido, no es un orgasmo.
I had to fake the last one. El último lo he fingido.
This was a fake firing. Esto era un despido fingido.
A fake laugh is like a fake orgasm. Una risa fingida es como un orgasmo fingido.

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farsa

ADJ

Synonyms: farce, sham, charade, travesty, humbug, masquerade

You called it a fake, a charade. Lo llamaste farsa, montaje.
I think this is a fake. Creo que esto es una farsa.
This place is completely fake. Este lugar es una farsa.
... is cinema as such a fake? ... el cine como tal es una farsa.
This whole family's fake. Toda esta familia es una farsa.
An elaborate, expensive fake. Una farsa cara y elaborada.

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VI)

impostor

ADJ

Synonyms: impostor, sham, deceiver, phony, poser, impersonator, faker

He said he was a fake. Dijo que era un impostor.
That he's not a fake. Que no es un impostor.
... this guy was a fake. ... que este tipo era un impostor.
... tired of being a fake. ... cansado de ser un impostor.
... and this guy's a fake. ... y este tipo es un impostor.
... and this guy's a fake. ... y este tipo es un impostor.

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VII)

mentira

ADJ

Synonyms: lie, lying, falsehood

That is fake wrestling. Eso es lucha de mentira.
They are not fake, they are real. No son de mentira, son de verdad.
It has to be fake. Tienen que ser de mentira.
Except it's a fake. Salvo que es de mentira.
You can't fake something like that. Algo así no puede ser de mentira.
It's a fake knife. Es un cuchillo de mentira.

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VIII)

simular

VERB

Synonyms: simulate, pretend, mimic, givethe

Which is why we fake a self destruct. Por eso debemos simular una autodestrucción.
You can fake an invisible one. Puedes simular uno invisible.
You can fake fatigue and joint paint, but you can't ... Se puede simular fatiga y dolor, pero no se ...
You can fake your way to the top Puedes simular tu ascenso a la cumbre.
But you can fake your way to the top Aunque puedes simular tu ascenso a la cumbre.
And fake a space launch for ... Y simular un lanzamiento espacial para ...

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IX)

imitación

ADJ

Synonyms: imitation, faux, rhinestone, imitating, knockoff, copycat, mimicry

I swapped a fake for this, the real sword. Sustituí una imitación por ésto, la espada auténtica.
It's not a fake. No es de imitación.
That's a fake laugh, by the way. Es un imitación, por cierto!
... if this were a fake. ... si ésta fuera una imitación.
... the plane was a fake? ... el avión era una imitación?
... to talk to four fake artists? ... que hablar con cuatro artistas de imitación?

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3. Fraud

fraud

fraude

NOUN

Synonyms: scam, fake, cheating

I did three years in the pen for bank fraud. Estuve tres años encerrado por el fraude del banco.
You practically wrote the book on bank fraud. Prácticamente escribió un libro sobre el fraude bancario.
The whole scheme is one big fraud. Todo es un gran fraude.
We were hired to pursue the tax fraud angle. Fuimos contratados para ejercer el ángulo de fraude fiscal.
The guy is a fraud. Ese tío es un fraude.
Maybe a night in jail for fraud. Puede que una noche en prisión por fraude.

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II)

estafa

NOUN

Synonyms: scam, con, swindle, rip off, swindling, grift

Another good term is fraud. Otro buen término es estafa.
You are accused of fraud and attempted fraud. Se le acusa de estafa e intento de estafa.
You are accused of fraud and attempted fraud. Se le acusa de estafa e intento de estafa.
I am a fraud. Yo soy una estafa.
This is a fraud downright. Es una buena estafa.
... to pay taxes, is a fraud. ... para pagar impuestos, es una estafa.

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III)

farsante

NOUN

Synonyms: phony, fake, faker, phoney, humbug, pretender

Go on, you old fraud. Vete, viejo farsante.
I feel like a fraud among these people. Me siento como un farsante en medio de esta gente.
You're a fraud and a liar. Eres un farsante y un embustero.
Everyone says you're a fraud, but I've seen ... Dicen que Ud. es un farsante,pero yo vi ...
This man's a fraud. ¡Él es un farsante!
And yelled, "Fraud!" Le gritaste: "¡Farsante!"

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IV)

impostor

NOUN

Synonyms: impostor, sham, deceiver, phony, poser, impersonator, faker

There is a fraud in this room, but it ... Hay un impostor en esta habitación, pero ...
... all over a fake, a phoney and a fraud. ... a un falso, un farsante y un impostor.
Is he a fraud? Es un impostor?
He is a fraud, and I shall prove it. Es un impostor y lo probaré.
... out me as a fraud if I did her a ... ... me sacaría como un impostor si le hacía un ...
He's a fraud! ¡Es un impostor!

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engaño

NOUN

Synonyms: deception, deceit, hoax, cheating, delusion, trick, deceive

... but it was only an illusion, a fraud, ... pero sólo era una ilusión, un engaño,
What kind of a fraud? ¿Qué tipo de engaño?
She's a fraud! ¡Es un engaño!

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