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truqué

rigged

adjective troo-KEH Rare
Descriptions & Qualities Quality

Also means

fake

Usage Note

Truqué is the past participle of truquer used as an adjective, and means fixed, faked, or doctored. Effets truqués are special effects in film; un match truqué is a fixed match. The masculine form is truqué, the feminine truquée. A related noun is truquage (or trucage), meaning special effects or fakery.

Examples

"Les résultats de ce vote étaient clairement truqués."

Natural Translation

The results of that vote were clearly rigged.

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