engaño



Inflexiones de 'engaño' (nm): mpl: engaños
Del verbo engañar: (⇒ conjugar)
engaño es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
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engaño nm (embuste, falsedad)trickery, ruse, machination n
  (verbal)hoax n
  (finance)fraud, swindle, con n
  (ardid)ploy, trick n
 Ese vendedor no tiene escrúpulos y a menudo recurre al engaño para salirse con la suya.
 Eres un hipócrita: todo lo que dices es un engaño.
 That salesman is unscrupulous and often resorts to trickery to get his own way.
engaño nm (estafa, fraude)scam, swindle n
 La venta de terrenos en la Luna es un engaño.
 The sale of land on the Moon is a scam.
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Additional Translations
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engaño nm (idea falsa, ilusión)self-deception, fool's paradise n
 Yo vivía en el engaño, pero se cayó la venda de mis ojos y ahora veo las cosas como son.
 I was living in a fool's paradise, but now I've opened my eyes and I see things as they are.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
SpanishEnglish
engañar vtr (hacer creer lo falso)trick, fool, deceive, mislead vtr
  (involving harm)cheat vtr
  (slang)con vtr
  (informal)bamboozle vtr
 ¡Mentiroso! ¡Me has engañado!
 Liar! You tricked me!
engañar vtr (ser infiel) (informal)cheat on vtr + prep
  be unfaithful to v expr
  deceive vtr
 Juan engaña a su novia.
 Juan is cheating on his girlfriend.
engañar vtr (calmar) (informal)curb vtr
  satisfy vtr
  (formal)assuage vtr
  take the edge off [sth] v expr
 Engañaron el hambre con unas manzanas.
 They curbed their hunger with some apples.
engañar vi (dar impresión falsa)deceive vi
  be deceiving, be deceptive vi + adj
 Las apariencias pueden engañar.
 Appearances can deceive.
engañarse v prnl (creer algo erróneo)fool yourself, deceive yourself vtr + refl
 Quien piense que el fin justifica los medios se engaña a sí mismo.
 Whoever thinks that the end justifies the means is fooling himself (deceiving himself).
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
engaño | engañar
SpanishEnglish
maestro del engaño nm + loc adj (mentiroso muy bueno)master of deceit n
 El astuto Ulises es el maestro del engaño que ideó el caballo de Troya.
 The astute Ulysses was a master of deceit who conceived the Trojan Horse.
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