English to Afrikaans Meaning of canard - canard


Canard :
canard

voorwendsel

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Definitions of canard in English
Noun(1) a deliberately misleading fabrication
Examples of canard in English
(1) the old canard that LA is a cultural wasteland(2) The oldest canard in the book is the one about how getting the first big win is the hardest bit, and after that they just fall into your lap like autumn leaves.(3) And it's an old canard , but it's true: in most elections, most people don't vote.(4) I would quibble, however, with the old canard that the Romans never invented anything - it is always those much cleverer Greeks who got there first.(5) As for the ÔÇÿspare capacityÔÇÖ argument, this is another old canard .(6) Tan seems not to realize that this old canard about the Inuit having 32 different words for snow, or whatever the number, is pure myth.(7) To reduce the wing trim drag, the fuselage was fitted with lateral surfaces called chines, which actually converted the forward fuselage into a fixed canard which developed lift.(8) It reminds me of the old canard , ÔÇÿIf you're such a skeptic, why aren't you skeptical about skepticism?ÔÇÖ(9) If anything proves the old canard that most psychiatrists are crazier than their patients, it is the egregious Finch.(10) For starters, he explains, the wide head acts ÔÇÿlike a canard ,ÔÇÖ providing lift and making the shark a more agile swimmer.(11) As for the old canard that Europe's bloodiest wars were the wars of religion, no serious student of the carnage of the twentieth century can credit that.(12) Brief, chatty and digestible, the book should refute the old canard that economics is dismal.(13) It is a hoary canard - long-practiced intelligence disinformation - that naming these persons places their life in jeopardy.(14) At high angles of attack, first the canard came into stall, which caused the aircraft to pitch down its nose and decrease the angle before the main wing came into stall.(15) There are indeed problems in graphic design education, and one of them is the lack of emphasis on basic writing and research skills, but the old canard about illiterate designers simply perpetuates an incorrect stereotype.(16) North American built the Hound Dog with a canard , a delta wing configuration, an underslung J52 engine, and a self-contained inertial autonavigational guidance system.
Related Phrases of canard
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1. canard ::
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2. pretense ::
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Different Forms
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