listen
Translation
to use cunning, to scheme, to use trickery
Examples
Der Fuchs listete, um die Beute zu fangen.
The fox used cunning to catch the prey.
Grammar Patterns
to scheme in order to do sth. to scheme in order to do sth. He schemed to get the money.
Similar Words
Synonyms: täuschen (to deceive), tricksen (to use tricks)
Etymology
Derived from the noun 'die List' (cunning, trick, ruse).
Memory Tips
Connect it to the noun 'die List'. Imagine someone using a 'list' of tricks.