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How to Say "deceiver" in Spanish

The Spanish word fordeceiveris mentirosaB1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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NounB1
Someone who misleads others
A woman standing innocently, smiling brightly, but secretly holding her hands behind her back with her fingers crossed, symbolizing deception.

Examples

No le creas; ella es una mentirosa terrible.

Don't believe her; she is a terrible liar.

Me llamó mentirosa solo porque olvidé la cita.

She called me a liar just because I forgot the appointment.

La niña se disculpó por ser una mentirosa con sus padres.

The girl apologized for being a fibber to her parents.

Gender Match

This word is exclusively feminine. It must be used when talking about a female person. For a male person, use 'mentiroso'.

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