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enganyar.

to deceive, to fool, to mislead

8 characters3 syllables approx.Català language

Meaning & usage

verb[əŋ.ɡəˈɲa]Balearic, Central, Northern[eŋ.ɡaˈɲaɾ]Valencia[eŋ.ɡaˈɲa]Northwestern
  1. to deceive, to fool, to mislead

  2. to make a mistake, to be wrong

    reflexive
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Vulgar Latin or Late Latin ingannāre (attested in a gloss), from Latin ganniō. First attested in the 12th century. Compare Occitan enganar, Spanish engañar, Old French engignier.

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