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1 fingir
v.1 to feign.fingió no saber nada he pretended not to know anythingElla fingió un desmayo She feigned a fainting spell.Su hijo fingió Her son feigned.2 to pretend.3 to pretend to, to feign to.Ella fingió comer She pretended to eat.* * *1 to feign, pretend1 to pretend to be* * *verbto feign, pretend* * *1.VT to feignintenté fingir indiferencia — I tried to feign indifference o to appear indifferent
finge dormir o que duerme — he's pretending to be asleep
2.VI to pretend¡no finjas más! — stop pretending!
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <alegría/desinterés> to feign, fakefingir + inf — to pretend to + inf
b) < voz> to imitate2.fingir vi to pretend3.fingirse v pron* * *= feign, dissimulate, fake, counterfeit, sandbag, keep up + facade, put on + an act, keep up + appearances, pretend, dissemble, hoax, bullshit.Ex. 'You're sure you know what to do?' 'I'm sure,' she replied, with a confidence still slightly feigned = "¿Estás segura de que sabes qué hacer?" "Estoy segura", respondió con una seguridad todavía ligeramente fingida.Ex. He highlights the fact that the amount of time spent lying, dissimulating, and conforming in matters of religious faith was a huge issue in the 16th century.Ex. Both the researcher and the student practice of 'fudging' involves faking, fabricating, or stealing data.Ex. While the U.S. Treasury has taken steps to make it harder to counterfeit American currency, it's still apparently easy to make up fake money orders.Ex. First, if you're one of those players who think that sandbagging is unsportsmanlike, then you don't fully understand the nature of poker.Ex. Tom Hernandez tried not to show how sad he felt about his friends' leaving, and managed to keep up a cheerful facade until the party broke up.Ex. Singers, dancers, and actors must now all know how to sing, dance and put on an act.Ex. As many as 15 million Britons are using credit cards in the struggle to keep up appearances as they mistakenly consider themselves to be middle class.Ex. We do not pretend to have equipped you with an instant expertise in the subject analysis and classification of documents.Ex. On Sunday it was Vice President Cheney who dissembled about the impact of the tax cuts on the federal budget deficit and the relative size of the deficit.Ex. He hoaxed the popular media into thinking that he had burnt a million quid for the publicity it would, and has continued to, generate.Ex. Being able to bullshit effectively requires at least a modicum of knowledge about the subject at hand.----* fingir debilidad = sandbagging.* fingir estar enfermo = malinger.* fingir estar muerto = feign + death.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <alegría/desinterés> to feign, fakefingir + inf — to pretend to + inf
b) < voz> to imitate2.fingir vi to pretend3.fingirse v pron* * *= feign, dissimulate, fake, counterfeit, sandbag, keep up + facade, put on + an act, keep up + appearances, pretend, dissemble, hoax, bullshit.Ex: 'You're sure you know what to do?' 'I'm sure,' she replied, with a confidence still slightly feigned = "¿Estás segura de que sabes qué hacer?" "Estoy segura", respondió con una seguridad todavía ligeramente fingida.
Ex: He highlights the fact that the amount of time spent lying, dissimulating, and conforming in matters of religious faith was a huge issue in the 16th century.Ex: Both the researcher and the student practice of 'fudging' involves faking, fabricating, or stealing data.Ex: While the U.S. Treasury has taken steps to make it harder to counterfeit American currency, it's still apparently easy to make up fake money orders.Ex: First, if you're one of those players who think that sandbagging is unsportsmanlike, then you don't fully understand the nature of poker.Ex: Tom Hernandez tried not to show how sad he felt about his friends' leaving, and managed to keep up a cheerful facade until the party broke up.Ex: Singers, dancers, and actors must now all know how to sing, dance and put on an act.Ex: As many as 15 million Britons are using credit cards in the struggle to keep up appearances as they mistakenly consider themselves to be middle class.Ex: We do not pretend to have equipped you with an instant expertise in the subject analysis and classification of documents.Ex: On Sunday it was Vice President Cheney who dissembled about the impact of the tax cuts on the federal budget deficit and the relative size of the deficit.Ex: He hoaxed the popular media into thinking that he had burnt a million quid for the publicity it would, and has continued to, generate.Ex: Being able to bullshit effectively requires at least a modicum of knowledge about the subject at hand.* fingir debilidad = sandbagging.* fingir estar enfermo = malinger.* fingir estar muerto = feign + death.* * *fingir [I7 ]vt1 ‹alegría/desinterés› to feign, fakefingió sorpresa he feigned o faked surprise, he pretended to be surprisedfingir + INF to pretend to + INFfingía saberlo she pretended o she made out that she knew, she pretended to know2 ‹voz› to imitate, put onintentó fingir la voz de su hermano he tried to put on o imitate his brother's voice■ fingirvito pretend■ fingirsese fingió apenado he pretended o made out that he was sorry, he pretended to be sorry* * *
fingir ( conjugate fingir) verbo transitivo
verbo intransitivo
to pretend
fingirse verbo pronominal:
fingir verbo transitivo to pretend
' fingir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aparentar
- simular
- afectar
- hacer
English:
act
- affect
- fake
- feign
- make out
- make-believe
- pretend
- sham
- pretense
* * *♦ vtto feign;fingió alegría para no desilusionarme he pretended to be happy so as not to disappoint me;fingió no saber nada he pretended not to know anything♦ vito pretend* * *v/t feign fml ;fingió no haberlo oído he pretended he hadn’t heard;fingió dormir he pretended to be asleep* * *fingir {35} v: to feign, to pretend* * *fingir vb to pretend -
2 fingir
• feign• feign to• pretend to• put on an act• simulate -
3 fingir debilidad
(n.) = sandbaggingEx. The authors examined whether Machiavellianism moderates the use of sandbagging -- a manipulative strategy in which people display low ability to induce an opponent to reduce effort or lower his or her guard.* * *(n.) = sandbaggingEx: The authors examined whether Machiavellianism moderates the use of sandbagging -- a manipulative strategy in which people display low ability to induce an opponent to reduce effort or lower his or her guard.
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4 fingir estar enfermo
(v.) = malingerEx. This can lead to accusations of malingering, hypochondria, and/or mental illness.* * *(v.) = malingerEx: This can lead to accusations of malingering, hypochondria, and/or mental illness.
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5 fingir estar muerto
(v.) = feign + deathEx. The book has a blue mottled sheepskin binding signed by Antoine Menard, a famous bookbinder who was shot in Paris by a firing squad in 1871 but feigned death and escaped to Spain.* * *(v.) = feign + deathEx: The book has a blue mottled sheepskin binding signed by Antoine Menard, a famous bookbinder who was shot in Paris by a firing squad in 1871 but feigned death and escaped to Spain.
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6 fingir estar
• feign to be -
7 fingir estar de acuerdo con
• pay into the account of• pay little attention toDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > fingir estar de acuerdo con
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8 fingir ignorancia
• feign ignorance -
9 fingir inocencia
• feign innocence -
10 fingir lealtad
• feign devotion -
11 fingir resistencia
• feign resistance• put a shim to• put a silencer to -
12 fingir ser
• feign to be• pose as• pretend to be -
13 fingir un impedimento
• maligning• malingerer -
14 fingir una actitud
• dissimulate• feign an attitude -
15 fingir una enfermedad
• maligning• malingerer -
16 fingir cooperar
v.to play along. -
17 fingir ignorancia
v.to feign ignorance, to connive. -
18 fingir inocencia
v.to feign innocence. -
19 fingir lealtad
v.to feign devotion. -
20 fingir que
v.to pretend that, to pretend.
См. также в других словарях:
fingir — de fingir de doente. fingir que fingiu que não sabia … Dicionario dos verbos portugueses
fingir — Se conjuga como: rugir Infinitivo: Gerundio: Participio: fingir fingiendo Tiene doble p. p.: uno reg., fingido, y otro irreg., ficto, que está en desuso. Indicativo presente imperfecto pretérito futuro condicional yo tú él, ella, Ud.… … Wordreference Spanish Conjugations Dictionary
fingir — v. tr. 1. Inventar; fantasiar; simular; arremedar. 2. [Portugal: Beira] Remexer e trabalhar de novo (com as mãos) a massa do pão depois de levedada. • v. intr. 3. Ser dissimulado; aparentar o que não é. ‣ Etimologia: latim fingo, ere, modelar … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
fingir — verbo transitivo 1. Representar (una persona) [una cosa que no es real como si lo fuera]: Los niños fingían que eran pistoleros y disparaban con la mano. verbo transitivo,prnl. 1. Hacer creer … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
fingir — (Del lat. fingĕre). 1. tr. Dar a entender lo que no es cierto. U. t. c. prnl.) 2. Dar existencia ideal a lo que realmente no la tiene. U. t. c. prnl.) 3. Simular, aparentar … Diccionario de la lengua española
fingir — (Del lat. fingere, representar, inventar.) ► verbo transitivo / pronominal 1 Hacer creer con palabras, gestos o acciones una cosa que no es verdad: ■ fingió dolor de estómago para no ir a trabajar; se fingió amigo para que le invitara. SE CONJUGA … Enciclopedia Universal
fingir — v tr (Se conjuga como subir) Presentar como real algo que no lo es: fingir sorpresa, fingir dolor, Finge que ya te vas , fingir una enfermedad … Español en México
fingir — {{#}}{{LM F17784}}{{〓}} {{ConjF17784}}{{\}}CONJUGACIÓN{{/}}{{SynF18242}} {{[}}fingir{{]}} ‹fin·gir› {{《}}▍ v.{{》}} {{♂}}Referido especialmente a algo que no es cierto,{{♀}} darlo a entender, simularlo o aparentarlo: • Fingió dolor por lo ocurrido … Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos
fingir — (v) (Intermedio) disimular algo para que alguien crea que es verdad Ejemplos: Necesitaba fingir ser un hombre fuerte y seguro a pesar de sus miedos. El niño ha fingido una enfermedad para no ir a la escuela. Sinónimos: simular … Español Extremo Basic and Intermediate
fingir fingir — sf. Oynak, cilveli Fingir fingir aşüftelerin canı koca istiyor. H. R. Gürpınar … Çağatay Osmanlı Sözlük
fingir — fin|gir Mot Agut Verb transitiu i pronominal … Diccionari Català-Català