deceive

engañar

Hacer creer a alguien algo que no es verdad.

En inglés sencillo: To make someone believe something that is not true.

• He tried to deceive me.
• The company deceived customers about the cost.
• Do not deceive yourself into thinking everything is fine.

Cómo se usa: deceive someone about something (She deceived us about her age.); deceive someone into doing something (They deceived him into signing the agreement.)

Sinónimos: trick, mislead, fool

Expresiones frecuentes: deceive someone, deceive yourself, deceive someone into, deceive someone about