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hoax:
- hacer un broma; engañar; incordiar; fastidiar; afligir; embromar; estafar; hacer rabiar; hacer tonto a alguien; atormentar
- información falsa
Wiktionary:
- hoax → filfa, bulo
- hoax → travesura

English

Detailed Translations for hoax from English to Spanish

hoax:

to hoax verb (hoaxes, hoaxed, hoaxing)

to hoax (fool; tease; vex; badger; swindle; trick; hoodwink)
hacer un broma; engañar; incordiar; fastidiar; afligir; embromar; estafar; hacer rabiar; hacer tonto a alguien; atormentar
- hacer un broma verb
- engañar verb
- incordiar verb
- fastidiar verb
- afligir verb
- embromar verb
- estafar verb
- hacer rabiar verb
- hacer tonto a alguien verb
- atormentar verb

Conjugations for hoax:

present

hoax
hoax
hoaxes
hoax
hoax
hoax

simple past

hoaxed
hoaxed
hoaxed
hoaxed
hoaxed
hoaxed

present perfect

have hoaxed
have hoaxed
has hoaxed
have hoaxed
have hoaxed
have hoaxed

past continuous

was hoaxing
were hoaxing
was hoaxing
were hoaxing
were hoaxing
were hoaxing

future

shall hoax
will hoax
will hoax
shall hoax
will hoax
will hoax

continuous present

am hoaxing
are hoaxing
is hoaxing
are hoaxing
are hoaxing
are hoaxing

subjunctive

be hoaxed
be hoaxed
be hoaxed
be hoaxed
be hoaxed
be hoaxed

diverse

hoax!
let's hoax!
hoaxed
hoaxing

1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

hoax [the ~] nomen

the hoax

– An unsolicited message distributed via the Internet with the intent of misleading recipients. These messages usually arrive in the form of an email and contain misinformation on topics such as new computer viruses and promotions that sounds too good to be true. ¹
información falsa
- información falsa

Translation Matrix for hoax:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
fastidiar		tormenting
-	dupery; fraud; fraudulence; humbug; put-on
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
afligir	badger; fool; hoax; hoodwink; swindle; tease; trick; vex	bother; harass; trouble; visit
atormentar	badger; fool; hoax; hoodwink; swindle; tease; trick; vex	badger; bait; bother; give rise to; harass; needle; provoke; trouble; visit
embromar	badger; fool; hoax; hoodwink; swindle; tease; trick; vex
engañar	badger; fool; hoax; hoodwink; swindle; tease; trick; vex	be deceived; be duped; capture; catch; cheat; deceive; diddle; dodge; fool; gull; hoodwink; kid; lead up the garden path; lie; mislead; put on the wrong track; seize; spoof; swindle; trick; woodwink
estafar	badger; fool; hoax; hoodwink; swindle; tease; trick; vex	catch; cheat; clearly define; con; confine; cut back; deceive; define; demarcate; diddle; dodge; fence; fence in; fence off; gull; hoodwink; lead astray; lie; limit; map out; mark out; outline; reduce; spoof; swindle; trace out; trick; woodwink
fastidiar	badger; fool; hoax; hoodwink; swindle; tease; trick; vex	anger; annoy; antagonise; antagonize; badger; be a nuisance; bother; bully; cause irritation; chafe; complain; complaint; deplore; despise; disdain; disregard; give offence; gripe; harass; harp; have something on one's mind; hold in contempt; irritate; irritating; look down upon; nag; pester; provoke; scorn; slight; tease; tedious; tiresome; treat with disregard; trouble; vex; visit
hacer rabiar	badger; fool; hoax; hoodwink; swindle; tease; trick; vex	nag
hacer tonto a alguien	badger; fool; hoax; hoodwink; swindle; tease; trick; vex
hacer un broma	badger; fool; hoax; hoodwink; swindle; tease; trick; vex
incordiar	badger; fool; hoax; hoodwink; swindle; tease; trick; vex	antagonise; antagonize; bully; harass; pester; provoke; tease; twaddle; whine
-	play a joke on; pull someone's leg
Not Specified	Related Translations	Other Translations
información falsa	hoax
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	bluff; canard; hoodwink; swindle; trick

Related Words for "hoax":

hoaxing

Synonyms for "hoax":

fraud; fraudulence; dupery; humbug; put-on; trickery; chicanery; chicane; guile; wile; shenanigan
pull someone's leg; play a joke on; deceive; lead on; delude; cozen

Related Definitions for "hoax":

something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage²
subject to a playful hoax or joke²
An unsolicited message distributed via the Internet with the intent of misleading recipients. These messages usually arrive in the form of an email and contain misinformation on topics such as new computer viruses and promotions that sounds too good to be true.¹

Wiktionary Translations for hoax:

hoax

noun

anything deliberately intended to deceive or trick
- hoax → filfa; bulo

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• hoax	→ travesura	↔ Schabernack — ein Streich, eine Posse
• hoax	→ travesura	↔ Streich — Schabernack, einen Scherz mit jemandem machen

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