Spanish Word · Intermediate
tongo
fraud
Pronunciation: /ˈtonɡo/
Meaning
fraud; farce
Example
Otro tongo en el debate electoral. Rajoy y Rubalcaba pactaron no hablar de corrupción.
Another farce in the electoral debate. Rajoy and Rubalcaba made a pact not to talk of corruption.
Practice tips
- Practice tongo out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Spanish word is for intermediate-level learners.