verb · transitive · rare

conn

conn · conns · conned · conning

вести, управлять

ein Schiff steuern

To direct a ship; to superintend the steering of; to watch the course of and direct…To direct a ship; to superintend the steering of (a vessel); to watch the course of (a vessel) and direct the helmsman how to steer (especially through a channel, etc, rather than steer a compass direction).

UK/kɒn/US/kɑn/

» I had no idea I was being conned.

Я уяви не мав, що мене розводять.

Meaning

1 senses

To direct a ship; to superintend the steering of (a vessel); to watch the course of (a vessel) and direct the helmsman how to steer (especially through a channel, etc, rather than steer a compass direction).
The pilot conned the ship safely into the harbor.
ein Schiff steuern
управля́тьupravljátʹ, вести́vestí
conduct or direct the steering of a ship or plane

Examples

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I had no idea I was being conned.
Я уяви не мав, що мене розводять.
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Tom conned Mary into doing that.
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I think Tom is conning us.
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Tom didn't realize he'd been conned.
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Tom soon realized he'd been conned.
deTom erkannte bald, dass er betrogen worden war.
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Translations

2 languages

Русский

By meaning 1

to direct a ship:

Deutsch

By meaning 1

to direct a ship:

Origin

Variant of cond, from Middle English conduen, condien, from Anglo-Norman conduire, from La

Variant of cond, from Middle English conduen, condien, from Anglo-Norman conduire, from Latin condūcō (“lead, bring or draw together”), from con- (“with, together”) + dūcō (“lead”). Doublet of conduce.

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Forms

conns, conning, conned, conned

Base form	conn · to conn
3rd person singular	conns
Present participle	conning
Past simple	conned
Past participle	conned

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	conn
he, she, it	conns

Past simpleLesson

all persons

conned

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have conned
he, she, it	has conned

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will conn

Word family

1 related words

Derivedconning tower

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle