Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
| Kieli | Käännökset |
|---|---|
| bulgaria | уловка (ulóvka) |
| espanja | pista falsa |
| hollanti | gerookte haring, bokking, vals spoor, afleidingsmanoeuvre |
| italia | specchietto per le allodole |
| kreikka | καπνιστή ρέγγα (kapnistí rénga), εξαπάτηση (exapátisi) |
| norja | blindspor, feilspor |
| portugali | pista falsa |
| ranska | hareng saur, diversion, leurre |
| ruotsi | böckling |
| saksa | Bückling, falsche Fährte, Nebelkerze, Ablenkung, auf dem Holzweg sein |
| suomi | savusilli, harhautus, hämäys |
| tanska | falsk spor |
| unkari | füstölt hering, hamis nyom, félrevezető nyom, félrevezetés |
| venäjä | копчёная селёдка (koptšonaja seljodka), ложный след (ložnyi sled) |
Määritelmät
Substantiivit
- A smoke-cured and salt-brined herring strong enough to turn the flesh red; a type of kipper.
- (figuratively) A clue or information that is or is intended to be misleading, that diverts attention from a question.
Esimerkit
- "Up in the morning, and had some red herrings to our breakfast, while my boot-heel was a-mending, by the same token the boy left the hole as big as it was before." (Samuel Pepys diary entry of 28 February 1660)
- Ignore the second possibility. That’s a red herring, and we don’t want to waste a lot of time on it.
Taivutusmuodot
| Monikko | red herrings |