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conspiración

conspiracy

noun kons-pee-rah-SYOHN Rare

Origin: From Latin conspiratio.

Also means

plot

Usage Note

Conspiración denotes a secret plan by a group to do something unlawful or harmful. The related verb is conspirar and the agent noun is conspirador/conspiradora. Unlike the English 'conspiracy theory', the Spanish equivalent is typically teoría conspirativa or teoría de la conspiración.

Examples

"La policía descubrió una conspiración contra el gobierno."

Natural Translation

The police uncovered a conspiracy against the government.

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