ellos engañen

deceive, trick, fool (oneself)

→ engañar
verb · 3rd-person plural Rare #51,773
deceive, trick Often used after que to express a wish, doubt, or possibility.
SP: Espero que no me engañen.
EN: I hope they don't deceive me.
fool (oneself) Used with se when telling people not to deceive themselves.
SP: No se engañen: esto llevará tiempo.
EN: Don't fool yourselves: this will take time.
Conjugation of engañar
SingularPlural
Second engañarte —
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second engaña —
Third engañe engañen

No podemos permitirnos que nos engañen.

We can't afford to be deceived.

Espero que no me engañen.

I hope they don't fool me.

Pero no se engañen.

But don't be fooled.

— Duro de matar (1988)

Estoy acostumbrada a que me engañen.

I'm used to being deceived.

— La Linterna Roja (1991)