engano — meaning in English

English meaning

• deception noun An action or scheme designed to make someone believe something untrue.
• mistake noun An action, decision, or belief that is wrong or incorrect.

Senses

engano is used for these senses in English:

• deception An instance of actions and/or schemes fabricated to mislead someone into believing a lie or inaccuracy.
• mistake An error.
• wrong number (by extension) A telephone call received from an unfamiliar caller, due to a mistake in the number dialled.

mistake — full definition

1. noun An action, decision, or belief that is wrong or incorrect.
2. verb To misunderstand or wrongly identify someone or something.

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