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No. 4,175 in Catalan

enganya

"Enganya" means "deceives" or "cheats" in English.

In a sentence

  • Ella no enganya mai a ningú.

    She never deceives anyone.

    Here, 'enganya' means 'deceives' and is used in a moral or ethical sense to indicate misleading intentions.

  • La il·lusió de la màgia enganya la vista.

    The illusion of magic deceives the eye.

    In this case, 'enganya' refers to a trick of perception, such as optical illusions where the sense of sight is misled.

  • Aquest rellotge barat enganya, sembla car.

    This cheap watch is deceiving; it looks expensive.

    Here, 'enganya' is used to describe something giving a false impression or appearance, often unintentionally.

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