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Verbos de Estilo de Vida Físico y Social - Verbos para el engaño

Aquí aprenderás algunos verbos en inglés que se refieren al engaño como "fingir", "engañar" y "desviar".

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Categorized English Verbs of Physical and Social Lifestyle
to lie
[Verbo]

to intentionally say or write something that is not true

mentir

mentir

Ex: Stop it!¡Basta! Estás **mintiendo** para encubrir tu error.
to fib
[Verbo]

to tell a small or trivial lie that is not meant to cause harm or serious consequences

mentir, contar una mentirijilla

mentir, contar una mentirijilla

Ex: When asked if he was ready , he fibbed and said he was , even though he was n’t .Cuando le preguntaron si estaba listo, **mintió** y dijo que sí, aunque no lo estaba.
to bluff
[Verbo]

to trick opponents in games like poker by acting confidently with a weak hand, making them think one has a strong hand

farolear, engañar

farolear, engañar

Ex: His confident expression was meant to bluff the others , but he held only low cards .Su expresión confiada estaba destinada a **farolear** a los demás, pero solo tenía cartas bajas.
to pretend
[Verbo]

to act in a specific way in order to make others believe that something is the case when actually it is not so

fingir

fingir

Ex: The spy pretended to be a tourist while gathering information in a foreign country .El espía **fingió** ser un turista mientras recopilaba información en un país extranjero.
to purport
[Verbo]

to claim or suggest something, often falsely or without proof

pretender

pretender

Ex: Some politicians purport to support certain policies , but their actions contradict their words .Algunos políticos **afirman** apoyar ciertas políticas, pero sus acciones contradicen sus palabras.
to feign
[Verbo]

to pretend, often with the intent to deceive or mislead others

fingir

fingir

Ex: Be cautious of those who feign friendship but have ulterior motives .Ten cuidado con aquellos que **fingen** amistad pero tienen motivos ocultos.

to disguise or pretend to be someone or something else, often by wearing a mask or adopting a false identity

disfrazarse

disfrazarse

Ex: The con artist skillfully masqueraded as a charity worker to gain the trust of potential victims .El estafador **se disfrazó** hábilmente como trabajador de caridad para ganarse la confianza de las víctimas potenciales.
to deceive
[Verbo]

to make a person believe something untrue

engañar

engañar

Ex: Online scams aim to deceive people into providing personal information or money .Las estafas en línea tienen como objetivo **engañar** a las personas para que proporcionen información personal o dinero.
to trick
[Verbo]

to deceive a person so that they do what one wants

engañar

engañar

Ex: Be wary of emails that attempt to trick you into revealing personal information or clicking on malicious links .Tenga cuidado con los correos electrónicos que intentan **engañarle** para que revele información personal o haga clic en enlaces maliciosos.
to mislead
[Verbo]

to cause someone to believe something that is not true, typically by lying or omitting important information

engañar, desorientar

engañar, desorientar

Ex: Be cautious of news sources that may attempt to mislead viewers by presenting biased or incomplete information .Tenga cuidado con las fuentes de noticias que pueden intentar **engañar** a los espectadores presentando información sesgada o incompleta.
to delude
[Verbo]

to deceive someone into believing something that is not true, often by creating false hopes or illusions

engañar a

engañar a

Ex: The magician ’s tricks deluded the audience into thinking they had seen real magic .Los trucos del mago **engañaron** al público haciéndoles creer que habían visto magia real.
to defraud
[Verbo]

to illegally obtain money or property from someone by tricking them

defraudar

defraudar

Ex: The email phishing scheme aimed to defraud recipients by tricking them into revealing personal information .El esquema de phishing por correo electrónico tenía como objetivo **defraudar** a los destinatarios engañándolos para que revelaran información personal.

to trick someone, often by confusing or misleading them with clever or deceptive tactics

embaucar, engañar

embaucar, engañar

Ex: The salesman bamboozled customers into buying unnecessary products by using high-pressure sales tactics .El vendedor **engañó** a los clientes para que compraran productos innecesarios utilizando tácticas de venta de alta presión.

to control or influence someone cleverly for personal gain or advantage

manipular

manipular

Ex: The cult leader manipulated his followers into believing he had divine powers and could lead them to enlightenment .El líder de la secta **manipuló** a sus seguidores para hacerles creer que tenía poderes divinos y podía guiarlos hacia la iluminación.
to dupe
[Verbo]

to trick someone into believing something that is not true

engañar a

engañar a

Ex: He duped his friend into lending him money by fabricating a story about needing it for an emergency .**Engañó** a su amigo para que le prestara dinero inventando una historia sobre necesitarlo para una emergencia.

to deceive a person, often by hiding the truth or using clever tactics to mislead them

timar

timar

Ex: The con artist 's elaborate plan was designed to hoodwink unsuspecting victims out of their money .El elaborado plan del estafador estaba diseñado para **engañar** a víctimas desprevenidas y quitarles su dinero.
to swindle
[Verbo]

to use deceit in order to deprive someone of their money or other possessions

estafar

estafar

Ex: Do n't fall victim to schemes that promise unrealistic returns but ultimately swindle you out of your hard-earned money .No seas víctima de esquemas que prometen rendimientos poco realistas pero que finalmente te **estafan** tu dinero ganado con esfuerzo.

to pretend to support or agree with someone or something to keep things peaceful or for one's own gain

seguir el juego

seguir el juego

Ex: When the magician asked for a volunteer , I played along and acted surprised by the tricks .Cuando el mago pidió un voluntario, **seguí el juego** y actué sorprendido por los trucos.
to con
[Verbo]

to deceive someone in order to deprive them of something, such as money, property, or information

estafar, timar

estafar, timar

Ex: The street magician conned passersby with sleight of hand tricks , making them believe he had supernatural abilities .El mago callejero **engañó** a los transeúntes con trucos de prestidigitación, haciéndoles creer que tenía habilidades sobrenaturales.
to gull
[Verbo]

to trick someone, often by taking advantage of their trust or naivety

engañar, estafar

engañar, estafar

Ex: The pickpocket gullied tourists by distracting them while stealing their wallets in crowded areas.El carterista **engañaba** a los turistas distrayéndolos mientras robaba sus billeteras en áreas concurridas.
to diddle
[Verbo]

to deceive someone through dishonesty, often resulting in the loss of something valuable

estafar, timar

estafar, timar

Ex: The online scammer diddled victims by selling them fake products through fraudulent websites .El estafador en línea **engañó** a las víctimas vendiéndoles productos falsos a través de sitios web fraudulentos.
to outwit
[Verbo]

to defeat or surpass someone in a clever or cunning manner

superar astutamente, burlar

superar astutamente, burlar

Ex: The cunning fox was known to outwit the hunters , always managing to evade capture .El zorro astuto era conocido por **burlar** a los cazadores, siempre logrando evadir la captura.
to bilk
[Verbo]

to unfairly take money or what someone deserves from them through dishonest methods

estafar, timar

estafar, timar

Ex: The con artist managed to bilk several clients out of their money .El estafador logró **estafar** a varios clientes de su dinero.
to rook
[Verbo]

to deceive someone through cunning or dishonest tactics, often for personal gain

estafar, timar

estafar, timar

Ex: She rooked her colleagues by taking credit for their ideas and presenting them as her own .Ella **engañó** a sus colegas atribuyéndose el crédito de sus ideas y presentándolas como propias.

to provide incorrect directions to someone, leading them in the wrong direction or causing them to become lost

desorientar, engañar

desorientar, engañar

Ex: The outdated map misguided hikers, leading them to take the wrong trail in the forest.El mapa desactualizado **desorientó** a los excursionistas, llevándolos a tomar el sendero equivocado en el bosque.
to cheat
[Verbo]

to trick someone, typically with the intention of depriving them of something valuable

engañar

engañar

Ex: The worker sued the company for cheating him out of promised benefits and overtime pay .El trabajador demandó a la empresa por **engañarlo** y privarlo de los beneficios prometidos y el pago de horas extras.
to betray
[Verbo]

to be disloyal to a person, a group of people, or one's country by giving information about them to their enemy

traicionar

traicionar

Ex: The traitor was executed for betraying his comrades to the enemy during wartime .El traidor fue ejecutado por **traicionar** a sus camaradas al enemigo durante la guerra.

to develop opposition or hostility toward something or someone once supported or favored

volverse en contra, ponerse en contra de

volverse en contra, ponerse en contra de

Ex: The employees turned against the CEO , demanding better working conditions .Los empleados se **volvieron en contra** del CEO, exigiendo mejores condiciones de trabajo.
to rip off
[Verbo]

to take advantage of someone by charging them too much money or selling them a defective product

estafar, timar

estafar, timar

Ex: I ca n't believe I got ripped off by that so-called " bargain " website .No puedo creer que me **estafaron** con ese sitio web de "gangas".

to betray a person that one is in cooperation with, often when they want to do something illegal together

traicionar, engañar

traicionar, engañar

Ex: Don't trust him; he's known for double-crossing his partners when it serves his own interests.No confíes en él; es conocido por **traicionar** a sus socios cuando le conviene a sus propios intereses.
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