trampa

trap


Noun trampa f (plural trampas)

  1. trap, snare (device for trapping animals)
  2. cheat, trick, cheating, deceit, fraud, scam (act of deception, especially for unlawful gain)
    hacer trampas
    to cheat
  3. trapdoor (hinged or sliding door set into a floor)

Source: Wiktionary available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License


Examples
  • Hiciste trampa.

    You cheated.

  • No caigas en su trampa.

    Don't fall into her trap.

  • A Tom le hicieron caer en una trampa.

    Tom was lured into a trap.

  • El profesor me tenía echado el ojo porque pensaba que estaba haciendo trampa.

    The teacher had her eye on me because she thought I was cheating.

  • Él puso una trampa para atrapar al animal.

    He set a trap to catch the animal.

  • Si haces trampa, corres el riesgo de ser arrestado.

    If you cheat, you run the chance of getting arrested.

  • Tom nunca hace trampa.

    Tom never cheats.

  • No es una trampa.

    This isn't a trap.

  • La trampa está hecha de fuertes cadenas.

    The trap is made of strong chains.

  • Es una trampa.

    It's a trick.

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