Fraud means Fraude, Estafa and Farsante in Spanish | Discover Synonyms, Part of Speech & Examples

Meaning of Fraud in Spanish :

fraud

fraude

NOUN

Synonyms: scam, fake, cheating

I did three years in the pen for bank fraud. Estuve tres años encerrado por el fraude del banco.
You practically wrote the book on bank fraud. Prácticamente escribió un libro sobre el fraude bancario.
The whole scheme is one big fraud. Todo es un gran fraude.
We were hired to pursue the tax fraud angle. Fuimos contratados para ejercer el ángulo de fraude fiscal.
The guy is a fraud. Ese tío es un fraude.
Maybe a night in jail for fraud. Puede que una noche en prisión por fraude.

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estafa

NOUN

Synonyms: scam, con, swindle, rip off, swindling, grift

Another good term is fraud. Otro buen término es estafa.
You are accused of fraud and attempted fraud. Se le acusa de estafa e intento de estafa.
You are accused of fraud and attempted fraud. Se le acusa de estafa e intento de estafa.
I am a fraud. Yo soy una estafa.
This is a fraud downright. Es una buena estafa.
... to pay taxes, is a fraud. ... para pagar impuestos, es una estafa.

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farsante

NOUN

Synonyms: phony, fake, faker, phoney, humbug, pretender

Go on, you old fraud. Vete, viejo farsante.
I feel like a fraud among these people. Me siento como un farsante en medio de esta gente.
You're a fraud and a liar. Eres un farsante y un embustero.
Everyone says you're a fraud, but I've seen ... Dicen que Ud. es un farsante,pero yo vi ...
This man's a fraud. ¡Él es un farsante!
And yelled, "Fraud!" Le gritaste: "¡Farsante!"

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impostor

NOUN

Synonyms: impostor, sham, deceiver, phony, poser, impersonator, faker

There is a fraud in this room, but it ... Hay un impostor en esta habitación, pero ...
... all over a fake, a phoney and a fraud. ... a un falso, un farsante y un impostor.
Is he a fraud? Es un impostor?
He is a fraud, and I shall prove it. Es un impostor y lo probaré.
... out me as a fraud if I did her a ... ... me sacaría como un impostor si le hacía un ...
He's a fraud! ¡Es un impostor!

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engaño

NOUN

Synonyms: deception, deceit, hoax, cheating, delusion, trick, deceive

... but it was only an illusion, a fraud, ... pero sólo era una ilusión, un engaño,
What kind of a fraud? ¿Qué tipo de engaño?
She's a fraud! ¡Es un engaño!

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in English

1. Scam

scam

estafa

NOUN

Synonyms: con, fraud, swindle, rip off, swindling, grift

The vineyard was a scam. El viñedo fue una estafa.
Under this name, two filmmakers created a huge scam. Bajo este nombre,dos realizadores crearon una gran estafa.
They were working some scam together. Estaban trabajando juntos en una estafa.
It was all a big scam. Fue una gran estafa.
We know it's a scam. Sabemos que es una estafa.

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II)

timo

NOUN

Synonyms: thymus, swindle, ripoff, con, thymic

The charity phone scam. El timo del teléfono de caridad.
The scam was simple. El timo era muy simple.
It looks to me like an insurance scam. Tiene pinta de ser un timo al seguro.
The whole investment thing was just a scam. Todo el asunto de la inversión era un timo.
It was a good scam. Era un buen timo.

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III)

chanchullo

NOUN

Synonyms: racket

A scam is like a hustle. Un chanchullo es como una estafa.
... the 1990's were a scam serving only the powers ... ... de 1990 fueron un chanchullo que sólo sirvió a los poderes ...
It's not exactly a scam, Crease. No es un chanchullo, Crease.

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IV)

estafar

VERB

Synonyms: defraud, cheat, swindle, scamming, conning

... to torch a building to pay off an insurance scam. ... para incendiar un edificio y estafar al seguro.
An insurance scam is like a network Estafar al seguro es una red.
Is how you helped scam your friends and family Así es como ayudaste a estafar a tus amigos y familia
... either he's equating someone trying to scam the ... cualquiera que está equiparando a alguien tratando de estafar a la
... to steal, embezzle, scam, or the like ... ... que robar, malversar, estafar o cosas por el estilo ...

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fraude

NOUN

Synonyms: fraud, fake, cheating

Say this is an insurance scam. Parece un fraude al seguro.
His identity seems to be a total scam. Esa identidad parece ser un fraude.
After all, this whole place is a scam. Después de todo, todo este lugar es un fraude.
A natural scam artist. Un artista del fraude.
... , it's going to look like an insurance scam. ... , se verá como un fraude a la aseguradora.

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VI)

engaño

NOUN

Synonyms: deception, deceit, hoax, cheating, delusion, trick, deceive

It is not a scam. No es un engaño.
This is a scam. Esto es un engaño.
The whole investment thing was just a scam. Todo lo de la inversión era un engaño.
Tell him it's a scam. Dile que es un engaño.
This could be a scam. Podría ser un engaño.

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2. Fake

fake

falso

ADJ

Synonyms: false, falsely, phony, untrue, bogus, suspended, counterfeit

The fake engagement got revealed. El falso compromiso fue revelado.
I gotta call fake on this one too. Yo tengo que llamar este falso también.
I mean, the body is a fake. Me refiero a que el cuerpo es falso.
He creates a fake to hedge his bet. Crea el falso para mantener su apuesta.
Put that fake doctor's name on the program. Ponga el nombre del médico falso.
What you saw was a fake. El que usted vio era falso.

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II)

fingir

VERB

Synonyms: pretend, feign, faking, pretence

Tough to fake that. Es difícil de fingir.
You could fake it in the piano. No, podrías fingir en el piano.
Just smile and fake it. Simplemente sonreír y fingir.
Fake it with the body. Fingir con el cuerpo.
But you can't fake it on the track. Pero no puedes fingir en la pista.
Which makes it tough to fake. Y que es muy difícil de fingir.

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III)

falsificar

VERB

Synonyms: falsify, forge, counterfeit, forging, faking, forgery, misrepresenting

To fake the card. Para falsificar el carné.
We had to fake the evidence. Tuvimos que falsificar las pruebas.
True inspiration's impossible to fake. La verdadera inspiración es imposible de falsificar.
You said it was impossible to fake. Dijiste que es imposible falsificar.
True inspiration's impossible to fake. Una inspiración real no se puede falsificar.
... for arms dealers to fake both. ... para los traficantes de armas falsificar a ambas.

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IV)

fingido

ADJ

Synonyms: pretended, faked, feigned, faking

I thought he was a fake. Pensé que era todo fingido.
You called it a fake, a charade. Lo llamaste fingido, una representación.
A fake orgasm is no orgasm. Un orgasmo fingido, no es un orgasmo.
I had to fake the last one. El último lo he fingido.
This was a fake firing. Esto era un despido fingido.
A fake laugh is like a fake orgasm. Una risa fingida es como un orgasmo fingido.

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farsa

ADJ

Synonyms: farce, sham, charade, travesty, humbug, masquerade

You called it a fake, a charade. Lo llamaste farsa, montaje.
I think this is a fake. Creo que esto es una farsa.
This place is completely fake. Este lugar es una farsa.
... is cinema as such a fake? ... el cine como tal es una farsa.
This whole family's fake. Toda esta familia es una farsa.
An elaborate, expensive fake. Una farsa cara y elaborada.

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impostor

ADJ

Synonyms: impostor, sham, deceiver, phony, poser, impersonator, faker

He said he was a fake. Dijo que era un impostor.
That he's not a fake. Que no es un impostor.
... this guy was a fake. ... que este tipo era un impostor.
... tired of being a fake. ... cansado de ser un impostor.
... and this guy's a fake. ... y este tipo es un impostor.
... and this guy's a fake. ... y este tipo es un impostor.

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VII)

mentira

ADJ

Synonyms: lie, lying, falsehood

That is fake wrestling. Eso es lucha de mentira.
They are not fake, they are real. No son de mentira, son de verdad.
It has to be fake. Tienen que ser de mentira.
Except it's a fake. Salvo que es de mentira.
You can't fake something like that. Algo así no puede ser de mentira.
It's a fake knife. Es un cuchillo de mentira.

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VIII)

simular

VERB

Synonyms: simulate, pretend, mimic, givethe

Which is why we fake a self destruct. Por eso debemos simular una autodestrucción.
You can fake an invisible one. Puedes simular uno invisible.
You can fake fatigue and joint paint, but you can't ... Se puede simular fatiga y dolor, pero no se ...
You can fake your way to the top Puedes simular tu ascenso a la cumbre.
But you can fake your way to the top Aunque puedes simular tu ascenso a la cumbre.
And fake a space launch for ... Y simular un lanzamiento espacial para ...

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IX)

imitación

ADJ

Synonyms: imitation, faux, rhinestone, imitating, knockoff, copycat, mimicry

I swapped a fake for this, the real sword. Sustituí una imitación por ésto, la espada auténtica.
It's not a fake. No es de imitación.
That's a fake laugh, by the way. Es un imitación, por cierto!
... if this were a fake. ... si ésta fuera una imitación.
... the plane was a fake? ... el avión era una imitación?
... to talk to four fake artists? ... que hablar con cuatro artistas de imitación?

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3. Rip off

rip off

estafa

NOUN

Synonyms: scam, con, fraud, swindle, swindling, grift

... but these shock endings are a rip off. ... estos finales impactantes son una estafa.

II)

arrancarle

VERB

Synonyms: rip, wrest, wring

and rip off a couple of strips y arrancarle un par de tiras

III)

timo

NOUN

Synonyms: thymus, scam, swindle, ripoff, con, thymic

4. Humbug

humbug

patraña

NOUN

Synonyms: hoax, bunk

... where the truth ends and the humbug begins. ... donde acaba la verdad y empieza la patraña.
... , 'though it's all humbug, ... , "aunque todo es patraña,
Humbug, I tell you! Patraña, te digo!
... Why, you old humbug! ... ¿Por qué, usted patraña de edad!

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II)

farsante

NOUN

Synonyms: phony, fake, faker, fraud, phoney, pretender

him in my heart, a humbug. él en mi corazón, un farsante.
... you think me a humbug for saying ... usted piensa que yo un farsante por decir
The fellow is a self-confessed humbug. El tipo es un farsante confeso.
and will see that I am a humbug. y verán que soy un farsante.
But you're a humbug, " he added, ... Pero usted es un farsante ", añadió, ...

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5. Sham

sham

farsa

NOUN

Synonyms: farce, charade, fake, travesty, humbug, masquerade

My life has been a sham. Mi vida ha sido una farsa.
This whole gentleman thing is a sham. Todo esto de ser un caballero es una farsa.
Your duty is a sham. Su responsabilidad es una farsa.
My whole life is a sham. Mi vida entera es una farsa.
He was a hollow sham. Fue una farsa vacía.

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II)

simulado

NOUN

Synonyms: simulated, mock, dummy, moot

... of electromagnetic therapy with sham therapy and one trial compared it ... ... de terapia electromagnética con tratamiento simulado y un ensayo la comparó ...
... low level laser therapy with: sham laser; ... terapia con láser de baja intensidad con: láser simulado;

III)

impostor

NOUN

Synonyms: impostor, deceiver, phony, poser, impersonator, faker

IV)

ficticia

NOUN

Synonyms: fictitious, dummy, bogus

... this peace as a sham. ... que esta paz es ficticia.

6. Delusion

delusion

delirio

NOUN

Synonyms: delirium, rave, delirious, frenzy, delusional

He left a large delusion stuck in our porch. Pues ha dejado un gran delirio clavado en el porche.
You suffer from a mild delusion. Usted sufre de un delirio ligero.
An incredibly detailed delusion. Un delirio increíblemente detallado.
It seems the only delusion here is your own. Parece que el único delirio aquí es el tuyo.
But that mastermind is lost in his own delusion. Pero esa mente maestra está perdida en su propio delirio.

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II)

ilusión

NOUN

Synonyms: illusion, enthusiasm, excitement

Hope is a human delusion. La esperanza es una ilusión humana.
All the unseen is fantasy, delusion. Todo lo oculto es fantasía, ilusión.
The delusion did not last long. La ilusión no duró mucho tiempo.
A most persistent delusion. Una ilusión muy persistente.
All the unseen is fantasy, delusion. Todo lo oculto es fantasia, ilusión.

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III)

engaño

NOUN

Synonyms: deception, deceit, hoax, cheating, trick, deceive

I kept looking, and it could be no delusion. Estuve mirando, y no podía ser engaño.
The world was no longer a delusion. El mundo ya no era un engaño.
It is a delusion if anybody in this place thinks ... Sería un engaño que alguien en este lugar pensara ...
... be taken in by this delusion. ... dejar llevar por ese engaño.
The disbelievers are in nothing but delusion. Los incrédulos no están seducidos sino por un engaño.

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IV)

autoengaño

NOUN

And are fumbling between delusion and denial. Y vacila entre la negación y el autoengaño.
Still others indulge in simple self-delusion. Unos más se entregan al simple autoengaño.
... a dangerous exercise in self-delusion. ... un peligroso ejercicio de autoengaño.
... into disillusion, or even delusion. ... en desilusión o incluso en autoengaño.
It's a form of self-delusion. Es una especie de autoengaño.

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engao

NOUN

VI)

alucinación

NOUN

Synonyms: hallucination, hallucinating

A delusion that we both seem to share. Una alucinación que nosotros dos parecemos compartir.
A delusion that we both seem to share. Una alucinación que parece que los dos compartimos.
This is just a delusion. Esto es sólo una alucinación.
That would be a delusion. Eso sería una alucinación.
... should consider that your delusion is that you're not delusional ... ... debería considerar que su alucinación es que no está alucinando ...

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VII)

espejismo

NOUN

Synonyms: mirage, illusion, glamour

You are a fraud and a delusion. Una impostora y un espejismo.
... in my book 'The Science Delusion' - which is ... ... en mi libro "El Espejismo de la Ciencia" - ...

7. Trick

trick

truco

NOUN

Synonyms: stunt, cheat, gimmick, tip, hack, tipster

The trick is to take your mind off getting dumped. El truco es apartar tu mente del hecho.
I will become trained a trick. Voy a enseñarte una truco.
That is a great trick. Es un buen truco.
It can already leave, it is a trick. Puede marcharse ya, es un truco.
But the trick was. Pero el truco era.
That was alone a trick. Eso era solo un truco.

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II)

engañar

VERB

Synonyms: fool, cheat, deceive, mislead, lure, dupe

I said he was my father to trick the enemy. Dije que era mi papá para engañar al enemigo.
No one's easier to trick than the trickster. El que intenta engañar es muy fácil ser engañado.
I said he was my father to trick the enemy. Dije que es mi padre para engañar al enemigo.
So we are trying to trick the cockroach. Estamos tratando de engañar a la cucaracha.
To trick rich people into being his friends. Para engañar a sus amigos ricos.
We need to trick her mind. Tenemos que engañar a su mente.

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III)

treta

NOUN

Synonyms: ruse, ploy, feint, gimmick

This is obviously a trick and she's scarpered. Esto es una treta, es obvio que se largó.
... exist, that is the trick. ... existe, esa es la treta.
No, it's no trick. No es una treta.
Careful, it's a trick. Cuidado, es una treta.
The trick was finding the right moment so ... La treta era encontrar el momento adecuado y que ...
... you would think it was another trick. ... que cree rías que era otra treta.

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IV)

trampa

NOUN

Synonyms: trap, cheat, cheating, setup, snare, pitfall

Our money system is nothing better than a confidence trick. Nuestro sistema monetario no es mejor que una trampa.
That is a trick question. Esa es una pregunta trampa.
Could be a trick. Podría ser una trampa.
With them, it's no trick to get circulation. Con ellos, no es trampa hacerlo circular.
And it could be some kind of trick! Podría tratarse de una trampa.
They were just trick words. Eran palabras con trampa.

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baza

NOUN

Synonyms: baza, asset, bargaining chip, oar, trump

... must be admitted that the odd trick is in his possession ... ... hay que reconocer que la baza está en su posesión ...
... too, and had an odd trick of giving them all ... ... también, y tenía una baza de dar a todos ...

VI)

engaño

NOUN

Synonyms: deception, deceit, hoax, cheating, delusion, deceive

Just one low trick after another. Un sucio engaño tras otro.
It was a trick. Era todo un engaño.
... then you went and made the trick seem so obvious. ... luego llegaste tú y el engaño se hizo muy evidente.
A trick of the imagination from stupefying incense. Un engaño de la imaginación bajo la influencia del incienso.
Trick, a word with so many meanings. Engaño, una palabra con muchos significados.
The final word (sweet trick) La palabra final (el dulce engaño)

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VII)

broma

NOUN

Synonyms: joke, prank, kidding, jest, joking, practical joke, gag

But it was only a trick. Pero sólo era una broma.
Is this a trick? Vale, esto es una broma.
It was all just a trick. Solo era una broma.
It was just a trick. Solo era una broma.
It had to have been some kind of trick. Tuvo que haber sido, una especia de broma.
We plan to play a trick on our teacher. Queremos gastar una broma a la profe.

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8. Deceive

deceive

engañar

VERB

Synonyms: fool, cheat, trick, mislead, lure, dupe

The one who is trying to deceive gets easily deceived. El que trata de engañar puede ser engañado fácilmente.
The one who is trying to deceive gets easily deceived. El que intenta engañar es muy fácil de ser engañado.
You can deceive others but not yourself. Puedes engañar a lo demás pero no a ti misma.
The one who is trying to deceive gets easily deceived. El que intenta engañar será fácilmente engañado.
We must deceive our own men too. Tenemos que engañar a nuestros propios hombres también.

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II)

engañarse

VERB

Synonyms: delude

III)

embaucar

VERB

IV)

falaz

VERB

Synonyms: fallacious, misleading

... lips lie, his eyes deceive. ... labios mienten, y falaz es su mirada!
His lips lie, his eyes deceive, yes! ¡Sus labios mienten y falaz es su mirada!

burlar

VERB

Synonyms: circumvent, outwit, outsmart, evade

Hay to deceive the security of the stage. Hay que burlar la seguridad del estadio.

VI)

decepcionar

VERB

Synonyms: disappoint, disappointing

... an attempt to mock and deceive the people. ... un intento de burlarse y de decepcionar a la ciudadanía.

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Meaning of Fraud in Spanish :

fraud

fraude

estafa

farsante

impostor

engaño

More meaning of fraud

scam

estafa

timo

chanchullo

estafar

fraude

engaño

fake

falso

fingir

falsificar

fingido

farsa

impostor

mentira

simular

imitación

rip off

estafa

arrancarle

timo

humbug

patraña

farsante

sham

farsa

simulado

impostor

ficticia

delusion

delirio

ilusión

engaño

autoengaño

engao

alucinación

espejismo

trick

truco

engañar

treta

trampa

baza

engaño

broma

deceive

engañar

engañarse

embaucar

falaz

burlar

decepcionar