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Verbi di Stile di Vita Fisico e Sociale - Verbi per l'inganno

Qui imparerai alcuni verbi inglesi che si riferiscono all'inganno come "fingere", "imbrogliare" e "trarre in inganno".

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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

mentire

mentire

Ex: Stop it!Smettila! Stai **mentendo** per coprire il tuo errore.
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to fib
[Verbo]

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

raccontare frottole

raccontare frottole

Ex: When asked if he was ready , he fibbed and said he was , even though he was n’t .Quando gli è stato chiesto se era pronto, ha **mentito** e ha detto di sì, anche se non lo era.
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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

bluffare, ingannare

bluffare, ingannare

Ex: His confident expression was meant to bluff the others , but he held only low cards .La sua espressione sicura era intesa a **bluffare** gli altri, ma aveva solo carte basse.
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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

fingere

fingere

Ex: The spy pretended to be a tourist while gathering information in a foreign country .La spia **fingeva** di essere un turista mentre raccoglieva informazioni in un paese straniero.
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to purport
[Verbo]

to claim or suggest something, often falsely or without proof

pretendere, affermare

pretendere, affermare

Ex: Some politicians purport to support certain policies , but their actions contradict their words .Alcuni politici **sostengono** di appoggiare certe politiche, ma le loro azioni contraddicono le loro parole.
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to feign
[Verbo]

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

fingere, simulare

fingere, simulare

Ex: Be cautious of those who feign friendship but have ulterior motives .Diffida di coloro che **fingono** amicizia ma hanno secondi fini.
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to disguise or pretend to be someone or something else, often by wearing a mask or adopting a false identity

mascherare, fingersi

mascherare, fingersi

Ex: The con artist skillfully masqueraded as a charity worker to gain the trust of potential victims .Il truffatore si **mascherava** abilmente come un operatore di beneficenza per guadagnarsi la fiducia delle potenziali vittime.
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to deceive
[Verbo]

to make a person believe something untrue

ingannare

ingannare

Ex: Online scams aim to deceive people into providing personal information or money .Le truffe online mirano a **ingannare** le persone per farle fornire informazioni personali o denaro.
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to trick
[Verbo]

to deceive a person so that they do what one wants

imbrogliare

imbrogliare

Ex: Be wary of emails that attempt to trick you into revealing personal information or clicking on malicious links .Diffidate delle e-mail che cercano di **ingannarvi** per farvi rivelare informazioni personali o fare clic su link dannosi.
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to mislead
[Verbo]

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

indurre in errore

indurre in errore

Ex: Be cautious of news sources that may attempt to mislead viewers by presenting biased or incomplete information .Siate cauti con le fonti di notizie che potrebbero tentare di **trarre in inganno** gli spettatori presentando informazioni parziali o incomplete.
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to delude
[Verbo]

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

illudere

illudere

Ex: The magician ’s tricks deluded the audience into thinking they had seen real magic .I trucchi del mago hanno **illuso** il pubblico facendogli credere di aver visto una vera magia.
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to defraud
[Verbo]

to illegally obtain money or property from someone by tricking them

truffare, frodare

truffare, frodare

Ex: The email phishing scheme aimed to defraud recipients by tricking them into revealing personal information .Lo schema di phishing via email mirava a **truffare** i destinatari ingannandoli per far loro rivelare informazioni personali.
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to trick someone, often by confusing or misleading them with clever or deceptive tactics

imbrogliare, ingannare

imbrogliare, ingannare

Ex: The salesman bamboozled customers into buying unnecessary products by using high-pressure sales tactics .Il venditore ha **ingannato** i clienti facendogli acquistare prodotti inutili utilizzando tattiche di vendita ad alta pressione.
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to control or influence someone cleverly for personal gain or advantage

manipolare

manipolare

Ex: The cult leader manipulated his followers into believing he had divine powers and could lead them to enlightenment .Il leader della setta ha **manipolato** i suoi seguaci facendogli credere di avere poteri divini e di poterli condurre all'illuminazione.
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to dupe
[Verbo]

to trick someone into believing something that is not true

ingannare

ingannare

Ex: He duped his friend into lending him money by fabricating a story about needing it for an emergency .Ha **ingannato** il suo amico facendogli credere di aver bisogno di soldi per un'emergenza.
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to deceive a person, often by hiding the truth or using clever tactics to mislead them

ingannare

ingannare

Ex: The con artist 's elaborate plan was designed to hoodwink unsuspecting victims out of their money .Il piano elaborato del truffatore era progettato per **ingannare** le vittime ignare e sottrarre loro denaro.
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to swindle
[Verbo]

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

truffare

truffare

Ex: Do n't fall victim to schemes that promise unrealistic returns but ultimately swindle you out of your hard-earned money .Non cadere vittima di schemi che promettono rendimenti irrealistici ma che alla fine ti **truffano** dei tuoi sudati risparmi.
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to pretend to support or agree with someone or something to keep things peaceful or for one's own gain

gioca insieme

gioca insieme

Ex: When the magician asked for a volunteer , I played along and acted surprised by the tricks .Quando il mago ha chiesto un volontario, ho **seguito il gioco** e ho finto di essere sorpreso dai trucchi.
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to con
[Verbo]

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

truffare, fregare

truffare, fregare

Ex: The street magician conned passersby with sleight of hand tricks , making them believe he had supernatural abilities .Il mago da strada ha **truffato** i passanti con giochi di prestigio, facendogli credere di avere abilità soprannaturali.
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to gull
[Verbo]

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

ingannare, truffare

ingannare, truffare

Ex: The pickpocket gullied tourists by distracting them while stealing their wallets in crowded areas.Il borseggiatore **ingannava** i turisti distraendoli mentre rubava i loro portafogli in aree affollate.
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to diddle
[Verbo]

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

truffare, imbrogliare

truffare, imbrogliare

Ex: The online scammer diddled victims by selling them fake products through fraudulent websites .Il truffatore online **ha truffato** le vittime vendendo loro prodotti falsi attraverso siti web fraudolenti.
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to outwit
[Verbo]

to defeat or surpass someone in a clever or cunning manner

superare in astuzia, gabbare

superare in astuzia, gabbare

Ex: The cunning fox was known to outwit the hunters , always managing to evade capture .La volpe astuta era conosciuta per **superare in astuzia** i cacciatori, riuscendo sempre a sfuggire alla cattura.
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to bilk
[Verbo]

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

truffare, fregare

truffare, fregare

Ex: The con artist managed to bilk several clients out of their money .Il truffatore è riuscito a **truffare** diversi clienti dei loro soldi.
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to rook
[Verbo]

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

truffare, imbrogliare

truffare, imbrogliare

Ex: She rooked her colleagues by taking credit for their ideas and presenting them as her own .Lei ha **ingannato** i suoi colleghi prendendosi il merito delle loro idee e presentandole come proprie.
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to provide incorrect directions to someone, leading them in the wrong direction or causing them to become lost

sviare, trarre in inganno

sviare, trarre in inganno

Ex: The outdated map misguided hikers, leading them to take the wrong trail in the forest.La mappa obsoleta ha **tratto in inganno** gli escursionisti, portandoli a prendere il sentiero sbagliato nella foresta.
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to cheat
[Verbo]

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

ingannare, truffare

ingannare, truffare

Ex: The worker sued the company for cheating him out of promised benefits and overtime pay .Il lavoratore ha citato in giudizio l'azienda per averlo **truffato** privandolo dei benefici promessi e del pagamento degli straordinari.
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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

tradire

tradire

Ex: The traitor was executed for betraying his comrades to the enemy during wartime .Il traditore fu giustiziato per aver **tradito** i suoi compagni al nemico durante la guerra.
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to develop opposition or hostility toward something or someone once supported or favored

rivoltarsi contro, diventare ostile a

rivoltarsi contro, diventare ostile a

Ex: The employees turned against the CEO , demanding better working conditions .I dipendenti si sono **rivoltati contro** il CEO, chiedendo migliori condizioni di lavoro.
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to rip off
[Verbo]

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

spennare

spennare

Ex: I ca n't believe I got ripped off by that so-called " bargain " website .Non posso credere di essere stato **fregato** da quel cosiddetto sito di "affari".
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to betray a person that one is in cooperation with, often when they want to do something illegal together

tradire, ingannare

tradire, ingannare

Ex: Don't trust him; he's known for double-crossing his partners when it serves his own interests.Non fidarti di lui; è noto per **tradire** i suoi partner quando serve i suoi interessi.
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