CHARLATAN


Meaning of CHARLATAN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ʃɑ:(r)lət(ə)n ]

( charlatans)

You describe someone as a charlatan when they pretend to have skills or knowledge that they do not really possess. ( FORMAL )

He was exposed as a charlatan.

N-COUNT [ disapproval ]

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