engañaron

"Engañaron" is a Spanish verb that is the third-person plural past tense form of the verb "engañar," which means "to deceive" or "to trick." This form is used to indicate that multiple people were deceived or tricked by someone or something. The verb "engañar" is a regular -ar verb, and its past participle is "engañado." The conjugation of "engañar" in the third-person plural past tense is as follows:

Yo engañé (I deceived)

Tú engañaste (You deceived)

Él/Ella/Usted engañó (He/She/You deceived)

Nosotros engañamos (We deceived)

Vosotros engañasteis (You all deceived)

Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes engañaron (They deceived)

The verb "engañar" can be used in various contexts, such as describing a person who is being deceived by a scam, a politician who is being tricked by propaganda, or a character in a story who is being deceived by another character. The use of "engañaron" in a sentence would indicate that multiple individuals were the targets of the deception or trickery. For example, "Los estafadores engañaron a muchas personas con un esquema fraudulento" translates to "The con artists deceived many people with a fraudulent scheme."