deceiving in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for deceiving in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.deceive [Am dəˈsiv, Brit dɪˈsiːv] VB trans

deceive

engañar

he was deceived by her story

se dejó engañar por lo que le contó

I thought he loved me, but I was deceived

creía que me quería pero estaba engañada

to deceive sb into -ing

engañar a alguien para que  +  subj

she was deceived into handing over the money

la engañaron para que entregara el dinero

they deceived him into believing that she was dead

le hicieron creer que estaba muerta

she's deceiving her husband

engaña a su marido

to be deceived in sb, I have been deceived in you, Paul

me has defraudado, Paul

if I'm not deceived in her, she'll make a good leader

si no me engaño or equivoco, será una buena líder

to deceive oneself

engañarse

II.deceive [Am dəˈsiv, Brit dɪˈsiːv] VB intr

appearances can deceive

las apariencias engañan

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shamefully treat/deceive

de manera vergonzosa

shamefully treat/deceive

vergonzosamente

an unsophisticated attempt to deceive

un burdo intento de engaño

Translations for deceiving in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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mistificar

to deceive

traicionar ego/entusiasmo:

to deceive

engañarse

to deceive oneself

no te engañes, no se va a casar contigo

don't deceive o delude o kid yourself, she's not going to marry you

llegué a pensar que me engañaba

I even began to think he was deceiving me

verás, no quería engañarte pero …

look, I wasn't trying to deceive you, it's just that …

deceiving in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for deceiving in the English»Spanish Dictionary

deceive [dɪˈsi:v] VB trans

deceive

engañar

to deceive oneself

engañarse a sí mismo

Phrases:

appearances deceive prov

las apariencias engañan prov

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to deceive oneself

engañarse a sí mismo

Translations for deceiving in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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trufar (engañar)

to deceive

alburear

to deceive

entrampar

to deceive

engañar

to deceive

engañar (mentir)

to deceive

embrollar

to deceive

deceiving Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to deceive oneself

engañarse a sí mismo

appearances deceive prov

las apariencias engañan prov

to deceive oneself

engañarse a sí mismo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Still, as they were written with the intention of edifying and not deceiving the reader, a special class must be reserved for hagiographical forgeries.

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As the series progresses, she experiences several physical perils, emotional challenges, and personal surprises, leading her to realize that appearances can be deceiving.

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Thus, truth is all-encompassing, while falsehood is narrow and deceiving.

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Its diminutive appearance was deceiving as the ground floor contained a parlour 24ft m by convert16.

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She spends a lot of time pondering and adores deceiving others and weaving intrigues.

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Their lives and the life of their town hung upon outsmarting their foes and deceiving them to walk into their trap.

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It is a slang profanity term meaning nonsense, especially in a rebuking response to communication or actions viewed as deceiving, misleading, disingenuous, or false.

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All these diviners wants is fame and popularity and then make more money by deceiving those who are rejecting common sense.

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His smile can be deceiving and people have a hard time figuring out his true intentions and feelings.

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The flash-gas phenomena may create a deceiving temperature drop on the liquid line that can be misinterpreted as subcooling.

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