Spanish · Estafa / fraude
You report a fraud: what to say in Spanish
You report a fraud.
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How it's done. A fraud is reported to the police (denuncia): bring screenshots, statements and messages; also tell the bank to try to recover money.Prepared by the Movko team, November 2026. This is language help, not legal or medical advice: check the rules with the office itself.
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YOU START
Quiero denunciar una estafa. Me han quitado cien euros de la cuenta.
KYEH-roh deh-noon-SYAHR OO-nuh es-TAH-fuh. Meh ahn kee-TAH-doh syayn EH-oo-ros deh lah koo-AYN-tuh.
I want to report a scam. They took a hundred euros from my account.
THEY SAY
¿Tiene capturas o el extracto del banco?TYEH-neh kuhp-TOO-ruhs oh el eks-TRAHK-toh del BAHN-koh?
Do you have screenshots or the bank statement?
They might also say:
¿Trae el extracto o los mensajes recibidos?
TRAH-eh el eks-TRAHK-toh oh los mayn-SAH-khes reh-see-BEE-dos?
Have you brought the statement or the messages received?
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YOU REPLY
Sí, aquí lo tengo todo.
See, uh-KEE loh TAYN-goh TOH-doh.
Yes, I have everything here.
THEY SAY
Perfecto. Rellenamos la denuncia ahora.Pehr-FEK-toh. Reh-eh-NAH-mos lah deh-NOON-syuh uh-OH-ruh.
Fine. We'll fill in the report now.
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YOU FINISH
Muy bien. ¿Me dan una copia?
Mooy byayn. Meh dahn OO-nuh KOH-pyuh?
Very well. Can I have a copy?
THEY SAY
Sí, le damos una copia con el número de la denuncia.See, leh DAH-mos OO-nuh KOH-pyuh kohn el NOO-meh-roh deh lah deh-NOON-syuh.
Yes, we'll give you a copy with the report number.
Words worth knowing
Quiero
KYEH-roh
verb
I want
denunciar
deh-noon-SYAHR
verb
to report (to the police)
estafa
es-TAH-fuh
noun
fraud, scam
han
ahn
verb
have (auxiliary: they)
quitado
kee-TAH-doh
verb
taken off
euros
EH-oo-ros
noun
euros
cuenta
koo-AYN-tuh
noun
account
capturas
kuhp-TOO-ruhs
noun
screenshots
extracto
eks-TRAHK-toh
noun
statement (bank)
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If you did not understand
¿Puede repetirlo, por favor?
Poo-EH-deh reh-peh-TEER-loh, por fuh-BOR?
Can you repeat that, please?
¿Puede hablar más despacio, por favor?
Poo-EH-deh uh-BLAHR mahs des-PAH-syoh, por fuh-BOR?
Can you speak more slowly, please?
¿Puede escribírmelo, por favor?
Poo-EH-deh es-kree-BEER-meh-loh, por fuh-BOR?
Can you write it down for me, please?
¿Qué significa esto?
Keh seeg-nee-FEE-kuh ES-toh?
What does this mean?
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