engañaron in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for engañaron in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.engañar VB trans

1. engañar (embaucar):

no te dejes engañar

don't be misled o fooled o deceived o taken in

sé que no estuviste allí, tú a mí no me engañas

I know you weren't there, you can't fool me

a él no se lo engaña tan fácilmente

he's not so easily fooled o duped o deceived

a él no se lo engaña tan fácilmente

he's not taken in that easily

te han engañado, no está hecho a mano

you've been cheated o conned o had o done, it's not handmade inf

me engañó la vista

my eyes deceived o misled me

si la memoria no me engaña

if my memory serves me right o correctly

las apariencias engañan prov

appearances can be deceptive

engañar el hambre o el estómago

to keep the wolf from the door inf

comimos un poco de queso para engañar el hambre

we had some cheese to keep the wolf from the door o to take the edge off our appetites o to keep us going

2. engañar (ser infiel a):

engañar

to be unfaithful to

engañar

to cheat on Am inf

su marido la engaña con la secretaria

her husband's being unfaithful to her o cheating on her, he's having an affair with his secretary

II.engañarse VB vpr

1. engañarse refl (mentirse):

engañarse

to deceive oneself

engañarse

to delude oneself

engañarse

to kid oneself inf

no te engañes, no se va a casar contigo

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

2. engañarse (equivocarse):

engañarse

to be mistaken

duró, si no me engaño, hasta noviembre

it lasted until November, if I'm not mistaken

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me da coraje pensar cómo me engañaron

it makes me mad to think how I was tricked inf

Translations for engañaron in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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hoodwink

engañar

to hoodwink sb into -ing

engañar a alguien para que  +  subj

they hoodwinked her into selling it

la engañaron para que lo vendiera

lead on

engañar

they were led on with promises of high wages

los engañaron or los engatusaron con promesas de sueldos altos

(trick) to put one over on sb inf

engañar a alguien

ream (cheat)

engañar

gull

engañar

they diddled me over the change

me engañaron con el cambio

to lead sb up the garden path

engañar or embaucar a alguien

deceive

engañar

he was deceived by her story

se dejó engañar por lo que le contó

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

engañaron in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for engañaron in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.engañar [en·ga·ˈɲar] VB intr

engañar

to deceive

las apariencias engañan

appearances can be deceptive

II.engañar [en·ga·ˈɲar] VB trans

1. engañar (desorientar):

engañar

to confuse

2. engañar:

engañar (mentir)

to deceive

engañar (estafar)

to cheat

engañar a alguien (ser infiel)

to cheat on sb

engañar a alguien (burlarse)

to laugh at sb

engañar el hambre

to stave off one's hunger

dejarse engañar

to fall for it inf

III.engañar [en·ga·ˈɲar] VB refl engañarse

1. engañar (equivocarse):

engañar

to be wrong

2. engañar (hacerse ilusiones):

engañar

to get excited

¡no te engañes con esta oferta!

don't get all excited about this offer!

Translations for engañaron in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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hoodwink

engañar

to practice deception on sb

engañar a alguien

mislead

engañar

to mislead sb about sth

engañar a alguien acerca de algo

to mislead sb into doing sth

engañar a alguien para que haga algo

to let oneself be misled

dejarse engañar

nick

engañar

delude

engañar

hoax

engañar

con

engañar

to con sb (into doing sth)

engañar a alguien (para que haga algo)

lead on (trick, fool)

engañar

to put sth over on sb

engañar a alguien