English–Spanish
“ploy” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/aɾtiˈfiθjo/
Example
Descubrieron su artificio.
They discovered his ploy.
How to say “ploy” in Spanish
“Ploy” in Spanish is artificio.
A deliberately crafted, clever trick intended to achieve an objective.
Example sentences with artificio
La campaña usó un artificio publicitario para aumentar las ventas.
The campaign used an advertising ploy to increase sales.
Tips for using artificio
- The word is cognate with English artifice but in Spanish it often sounds more formal or critical than truco, so it commonly appears in writing or commentary rather than casual talk.