Russian-English translations for обма́н

• deceit
  The whole conversation was merely a deceit.
• deception
• delusion
  It is far better to grasp the universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring
• hoax
• lie
  The book lies on the table;  the snow lies on the roof;  he lies in his coffin
  to lie waste; to lie fallow; to lie open; to lie hidden; to lie grieving; to lie under ones displeasure; to lie at the mercy of the waves
  The paper does not lie smooth on the wall
• scam
  That marketing scheme looks like a scam to me
  That car was a scam
  They tried to scam her out of her savings.
• subterfuge
  Overt subterfuge in a region nearly caused a minor accident.
• swindle
  The two men swindled the company out of $160,000.
  She swindled more than £200 out of me.
• trick
  It was just a trick to say that the house was underpriced
  And for my next trick, I will pull a wombat out of a duffel bag
  Thats a nice skateboard, but can you do any tricks on it?
• trickery