How to Say "rigged" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “rigged” is “arreglado” — B2 level.
English → SpanishB2
AdjectiveB2informal
dishonestly manipulated (e.g., a competition)
Examples
Todo el mundo sabe que ese partido de fútbol estaba arreglado.
Everyone knows that soccer match was rigged.
El concurso no fue justo, el resultado estaba arreglado.
The contest wasn't fair, the result was set up (fixed).
Implied Meaning
When used in the context of competitions, results, or systems, 'arreglado' carries a strong negative connotation, suggesting corruption or cheating.
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