deceptive
BrE /dɪˈspiːtɪv/ AmE /dɪˈspiːtɪv/
adjective en → es
intended to trick or deceive someone; misleading
engañoso, engañosamente, tramposo
- be deceptive about something
Collocations deceptive advertising · deceptive appearance
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The company's claims are highly deceptive.
Las afirmaciones de la empresa son muy engañosas.
difficult to understand or interpret correctly; misleading
confuso, ambiguo, difícil de entender
- be deceptive about something
Collocations deceptive language · deceptive information
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The instructions were so deceptive that I couldn't follow them.
Las instrucciones eran tan confusas que no pude seguirlas.