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fraudeia-se

[fraw-day-ah-suh]
verb
he/she/it defrauds oneself; one commits fraud
1. Third person singular present indicative reflexive form of 'fraudear' - to commit fraud, to deceive or cheat oneself or others through deceptive practices
He frauds himself by believing his own lies.
Ele fraudeia-se ao acreditar em suas próprias mentiras.
2. To engage in fraudulent activity; to practice deception
One defrauds oneself when ignoring warning signs.
Fraudeia-se quando se ignoram os sinais de alerta.
Synonyms
engana-seludibria-seilude-setrapaceia-se
Antonyms
honra-seintegridade

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
fraudeia-se
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
fraudeia-se
Standard usage in European Portuguese, though less commonly used than 'engana-se'

Related Idioms & Phrases

fraudeia-se a si mesmo
fraudear-se mutuamente
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