hoax

1. Anything deliberately intended to deceive or trick.

   The phone call to the police about a tiger in a tree turned out to be a hoax.

   The news story about the pop singer coming to town, unfortunately for his fans, turned out to be a hoax.

   Streich, Trick, Schabernack

   ро́зыгрышrózygryš, трюкtrjuk, мистифика́цияmistifikácija

   something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage

1. It's clearly a hoax.

   Зрозуміло, що це облуда! — shanghainese

   ruЯсно, что это обман! — skiller

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2. I believe it's all a hoax.

   ruЯ считаю, что это всё обман. — astru

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3. I believe that it's all a hoax.

   deIch glaube, dass das alles ein Scherz ist. — RandomUsername

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4. Tom realized it was probably a hoax.

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5. Tom realized that it was probably a hoax.

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