to deceive, to fool, to trick
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Second | engañarte | — |
We can't let ourselves be fooled.
Está mal engañar a la gente, pero es aún peor engañarte a ti mismo.
It's wrong to deceive people, but it's even worse to deceive yourself.
Hay que engañar al enemigo para que entre.
The enemy must be tricked into entering.
— Los Siete Samuráis (1954)
¿Crees que me vas a engañar otra vez?
Do you think you're going to cheat on me again?
— Atrápame si puedes (2002)
¿Cómo se dejó engañar por una muchacha?
How did he let himself be fooled by a young woman?
— La doncella (2016)
Presiento que ella me va a engañar.
I have a feeling she's going to cheat on me.
Cuando quieras engañar al mundo, di la verdad.
When you want to deceive the world, tell the truth.
¡Miren, para engañar a los ancianos, cómo los jóvenes juntan sus cabezas!
Look how the young people put their heads together to deceive the elderly!