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Detailed Translations for red herring from English to Swedish

red herring:

red herring [the ~] nom

  1. the red herring (diversion; diversionary tactic)

Translation Matrix for red herring:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
avledningsmanöver diversion; diversionary tactic; red herring
förströelse diversion; diversionary tactic; red herring absentmindedness; amusement; distractedness; distraction; diversion; entertainment
- preliminary prospectus; smoked herring

Synonyms for "red herring":


Related Definitions for "red herring":

  1. any diversion intended to distract attention from the main issue1
  2. a first draft of a prospectus; must be clearly marked to indicate that parts may be changed in the final prospectus1
    • because some portions of the cover page are printed in red ink a preliminary prospectus is sometimes called a red herring1
  3. a dried and smoked herring having a reddish color1

Wiktionary Translations for red herring:

red herring
noun
  1. smoke-cured herring

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
red herring böckling Bückling — gesalzener und geräucherter Hering

Related Translations for red herring