How to Say "clickbait" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “clickbait” is “cebo” — B2 level.
English → SpanishB2
nounB2
internet headlines
Examples
Ese precio tan bajo era solo un cebo publicitario.
That low price was just an advertising lure.
No caigas en el cebo de sus promesas vacías.
Don't fall for the bait of his empty promises.
Muchos videos usan títulos exagerados como cebo.
Many videos use exaggerated titles as clickbait.
Abstract Use
When using 'cebo' figuratively, it describes something that looks good but is meant to trap you.
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