arnaque

See also: arnaqué

French

Etymology

From arnaquer.

See also variant arnache.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aʁ.nak/

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Noun

arnaque f (plural arnaques)

1. (colloquial) con, rip-off, swindling

Verb

arnaque

1. inflection of arnaquer:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “arnaque”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.