How do you say “scam” in Vietnamese?

“Scam” in Vietnamese is lừa đảo (to swindle).

Vietnamese words for “scam”

• lừa đảoListenverb
  Hanoi [lɨə˨˩ ʔɗaːw˧˩] · Saigon [lɨə˨˩ ʔɗaːw˨˩˦]lừa falling đảo dipping

  to swindle; to defraud

  for “scam” meaning: To defraud or embezzle.

  • Cái đó nghe như kiểu lừa đảo ý.That sounds like a scam to me.

Translations matched from English Wiktionary (translation tables and Vietnamese entries, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0) and the NgonNgu English–Vietnamese dictionary, reviewed and edited; examples from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice.