engañarse in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for engañarse 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

Translations for engañarse in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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that's just self-deception

eso es engañarse a sí mismo

to delude oneself

engañarse

to deceive oneself

engañarse

engañarse in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for engañarse 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 engañarse in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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to deceive oneself

engañarse a sí mismo

to deceive oneself

engañarse a sí mismo