cheating

la trampa

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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).

noun

1. (in a game)

a. la trampa

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

You can't move your piece over there! That's cheating!No puedes mover la pieza para allá. ¡Eso es trampa!

b. las fullerías

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

It's never satisfying to win by cheating.No satisface ganar por fullerías.

2. (on a test)

a. el copieteo

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

Cheating is becoming a widespread practice in this educational institution.El copieteo se está generalizando en esta institución educativa.

3. (in a relationship)

a. el engaño

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

The reason for their divorce was mutual cheating.La razón para su divorcio fue el engaño mutuo.

cheating

A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).

Noun

1. (in game)

a. la trampas

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

2. (in exam)

a. el copieteo

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

that's cheating!¡eso es trampa!

cheating [ˈtʃiːtɪŋ]

noun

trampa (f); (at cards) trampas (f); fullerías (f)

that's cheating eso es trampa; no cheating! ¡sin hacer trampas!

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