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    Engañado (en. Cheated)

    /eŋaˈɲaðo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    Refers to a person who has been induced to believe something false.
    I feel deceived by the advertising.
    Me siento engañado por la publicidad.
    Someone who has fallen into a trap or has been taken advantage of.
    The deceived person thought that his friend would help him.
    El engañado pensaba que su amigo le ayudaría.
    A person who has lost trust due to betrayal.
    He was so deceived that he stopped trusting everyone.
    Estaba tan engañado que dejó de confiar en todos.

    Etymology

    From the verb engañar, which comes from the Latin 'ingeniare'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be deceived
    To be in the situation of having been deceived by someone.
    estar engañado
    don’t deceive yourself
    Don’t deceive yourself; you must be realistic.
    no te engañes
    to leave deceived
    To leave a situation after having been deceived.
    salir engañado

    Related Words

    deceive
    To induce someone to believe something false.
    engañar
    deception
    The act of deceiving.
    engaño
    deceptive
    That deceives or induces error.
    engañoso

    Slang Meanings

    To be in a complicated situation for being deceived.
    The guy is really deceived by that girl.
    El chico está bien engañado con esa chica.
    To feel scammed or cheated on an emotional level.
    After what he did, I feel really deceived.
    Después de lo que hizo, me siento bien engañado.