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1 sham
1 noun(a) (pretence → of sentiment, behaviour) comédie f, farce f, faux-semblant m;∎ what he says is all sham il n'y a rien de vrai dans ce qu'il dit;∎ her illness/grief is a sham sa maladie/son chagrin n'est qu'une mascarade;∎ their marriage is a complete sham leur mariage est une véritable farce;∎ the elections were a sham les élections ont été une véritable farce(b) (mock → jewellery) fantaisie, faux (fausse);∎ a sham election un simulacre d'élections;∎ a sham peace une paix de pacotillefeindre, simuler;∎ to sham illness faire semblant d'être maladefaire semblant, jouer la comédie;∎ he's not really ill, he's only shamming il n'est pas vraiment malade, il fait semblant -
2 sham
ʃæm
1. noun(something that is pretended, not genuine: The whole trial was a sham.) farsa, simulacro
2. adjective(pretended, artificial or false: a sham fight; Are those diamonds real or sham?) falso, simulado, fingido
3. verb(to pretend (to be in some state): He shammed sleep/anger; He shammed dead; I think she's only shamming.) fingir, simulartr[ʃæm]1 (piece of deceit, pretence) farsa, simulacro2 (person) farsante nombre masulino o femenino, impostor,-ra1 (interest, sympathy, emotion) falso,-a, simulado,-a; (illness) fingido,-a; (jewellery, antiques) falso,-a, de imitación1 fingir, simular1 fingir, fingirsesham adj: falso, fingidosham n1) fake, pretense: farsa f, simulación f, imitación f2) faker: impostor m, -tora f; farsante mfadj.• adoptivo, -a adj.• falso, -a adj.• fingido, -a adj.• postizo, -a adj.n.• camama s.f.• cantaleta s.f.• engaño s.m.• faramalla s.f.• farsante s.m.• impostor s.m.• impostura s.f.v.• fingir v.ʃæm
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a) c u ( pretense) farsa fb) c ( impostor) farsante mf
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adjective (pej) (no comp) <emotion/interest/sympathy> fingido, falso; <antiques/diamonds> falso, de imitación
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- mm- transitive verb \<\<enthusiasm/grief/illness\>\> fingir*, simular
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vi \<\<person\>\> fingir*[ʃæm]1.ADJ falso, fingido2. N1) (=imposture) farsa fit was all a sham — fue una farsa, fue pura pantalla (Mex)
2) (=person) impostor(a) m / f3.VT fingir, simular4.VI fingir, fingirse* * *[ʃæm]
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a) c u ( pretense) farsa fb) c ( impostor) farsante mf
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adjective (pej) (no comp) <emotion/interest/sympathy> fingido, falso; <antiques/diamonds> falso, de imitación
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- mm- transitive verb \<\<enthusiasm/grief/illness\>\> fingir*, simular
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vi \<\<person\>\> fingir*
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