engaño

See also: engano and engañó

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /enˈɡaɲo/ [ẽŋˈɡa.ɲo]
• Rhymes: -aɲo
• Syllabification: en‧ga‧ño

Etymology 1

Deverbal from engañar.

Noun

engaño m (plural engaños)

1. deceit; fraud

   Synonyms: estafa, fraude

Derived terms

• autoengaño
• que nadie se llame a engaño

 

Related terms

• desengaño

 

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

engaño

1. first-person singular present indicative of engañar

Further reading

• “engaño”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10