noun🔗ShareFarsa, engañoA fake; an imitation that purports to be genuine."The time-share deal was a sham."El acuerdo de tiempo compartido fue una farsa.appearancecharacterqualitythingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFarsa, engañoTrickery, hoaxing."A con-man must be skilled in the arts of sham and deceit."Un estafador debe ser hábil en las artes de la farsa y el engaño.characteractionsocietybusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFarsa, engañoA false front, or removable ornamental covering."The antique dresser had a beautiful sham, a thin layer of wood covering the old, damaged surface. "El aparador antiguo tenía una hermosa farsa, una fina capa de madera que cubría la superficie vieja y dañada.appearancepropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFunda decorativa para almohadaA decorative cover for a pillow."The couch cushions were covered with pretty shams, adding a pop of color to the living room. "Los cojines del sofá estaban cubiertos con bonitas fundas decorativas para almohadas, añadiendo un toque de color a la sala de estar.appearancestyleitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFingir, engañar, estafarTo deceive, cheat, lie."He shamed his classmates by pretending to have won a prize he didn't earn. "Engañó a sus compañeros de clase fingiendo haber ganado un premio que no se había ganado.characteractionmoralattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFingir, simularTo obtrude by fraud or imposition."The salesman tried to sham his way into my house by pretending to be a meter reader. "El vendedor intentó fingir para entrar en mi casa haciéndose pasar por un lector de medidores.characteractionmoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFingir, simularTo assume the manner and character of; to imitate; to ape; to feign."The student shamed the teacher's accent, mimicking her every intonation in a silly, playful way. "El estudiante fingió el acento de la maestra, imitando cada una de sus entonaciones de una manera tonta y juguetona.appearancecharacteractionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFalso, fingidoIntended to deceive; false."The student's excuse for missing class was a sham; he was actually at the mall. "La excusa del estudiante para faltar a clase era falsa; en realidad estaba en el centro comercial.characterqualitynegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFalso, simuladoCounterfeit; unreal"The student's illness was a sham; he just wanted to skip school. "La enfermedad del estudiante era falsa; solo quería faltar a la escuela.appearancequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading