înșela

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înșela

Where it comes from

From șa or from Vulgar Latin *insellāre (“to saddle”), from Latin sella. Compare Aromanian nshiuedz, nshiuari, variant nshel, nshilari.

verb a înșela 1st conjugation · înșală · înșelat · înșele · a înșela · înșelând

to trick, deceive, swindle, cheat
Similar: păcăli, ademeni, amăgi
archaic, rare to saddle
Similar: înșeua

In English

gull to deceive or cheat
deceive trick or mislead
delude to deceive
trick to fool; to cause to believe something untrue
swindle to defraud someone
bamboozle to con, defraud, trick
saddle (transitive) to put a saddle on (an animal)
beguile to deceive or delude (using guile)
cheat on be unfaithful to
lead astray to cause to believe untruth

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@misc{i_ns_ela_2026,
  title = {înșela},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/%C3%AEn%C8%99ela},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}