con
con
kɑn
kaan
/kˈɒn/

Definición y significado de "con"en inglés

to con
01

estafar, timar

to deceive someone in order to deprive them of something, such as money, property, or information
Transitive: to con sb
to con definition and meaning
Ejemplos
She conned her romantic partner by fabricating a sob story to borrow money that she never intended to repay.
Ella engañó a su pareja sentimental inventando una historia triste para pedir prestado dinero que nunca tuvo la intención de devolver.
02

estudiar o memorizar algo a fondo, especialmente mediante repetición

to study or memorize something thoroughly, especially by repetition
Transitive: to con information
Ejemplos
I need to con all these formulas before the math test tomorrow.
Necesito empollar todas estas fórmulas antes del examen de matemáticas mañana.
01

desventaja, inconveniente

a disadvantage or negative aspect of a situation or decision
Ejemplos
One con of social media is that it can be time-consuming and sometimes negatively impacts mental health.
Un inconveniente de las redes sociales es que pueden consumir mucho tiempo y a veces afectar negativamente la salud mental.
02

a swindle in which someone is cheated or deceived for another's gain

Ejemplos
They were involved in a confidence trick, a classic con.
03

an individual currently serving time in jail or prison

Ejemplos
The con had served five years for robbery.
01

against an opinion or proposition

Ejemplos
Panelists debated con and pro the new policy.
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