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  • 101 påskudd

    excuse, pretence
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    subst. pretext, pretence, excuse

    Norsk-engelsk ordbok > påskudd

  • 102 εθελακριβείς

    ἐθελακριβής
    making pretence of accuracy: masc /fem acc pl
    ἐθελακριβής
    making pretence of accuracy: masc /fem nom /voc pl (attic epic)

    Morphologia Graeca > εθελακριβείς

  • 103 ἐθελακριβεῖς

    ἐθελακριβής
    making pretence of accuracy: masc /fem acc pl
    ἐθελακριβής
    making pretence of accuracy: masc /fem nom /voc pl (attic epic)

    Morphologia Graeca > ἐθελακριβεῖς

  • 104 εθελακριβείας

    ἐθελακρῑβείᾱς, ἐθελακρίβεια
    pretence of accuracy: fem acc pl
    ἐθελακρῑβείᾱς, ἐθελακρίβεια
    pretence of accuracy: fem gen sg (attic doric aeolic)

    Morphologia Graeca > εθελακριβείας

  • 105 ἐθελακριβείας

    ἐθελακρῑβείᾱς, ἐθελακρίβεια
    pretence of accuracy: fem acc pl
    ἐθελακρῑβείᾱς, ἐθελακρίβεια
    pretence of accuracy: fem gen sg (attic doric aeolic)

    Morphologia Graeca > ἐθελακριβείας

  • 106 προσποιητικόν

    προσποιητικός
    making pretence to: masc acc sg
    προσποιητικός
    making pretence to: neut nom /voc /acc sg

    Morphologia Graeca > προσποιητικόν

  • 107 feinte

    fɛ̃t
    1) ( manœuvre) gén, Armée, Sport feint
    2) (colloq) ( attrape) trick, ruse
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    fɛ̃t nf
    1) ESCRIME feint
    2) FOOTBALL, RUGBY dummy Grande-Bretagne fake USA
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    [fɛ̃t] nom féminin
    1. [ruse] ruse
    2. (littéraire) [dissimulation] dissembling (substantif non comptable), dissimulation, pretence
    sans feinte frankly, without pretence
    3. SPORT [à la boxe et à l'escrime] feint
    [au football, au rugby etc] dummy (UK), fake (US)

    Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > feinte

  • 108 претекст

    1. pretext
    под претекст, че on/under the pretext that/of (c ger.)
    благовиден претекст a plausible/specious pretext/excuse
    2. pretend
    * * *
    претѐкст,
    м., само ед. pretext, pretence; благовиден \претекст plausible/specious pretext/excuse.
    * * *
    pretext: He entered the room under the претекст that he must take something. - Той влезе в стаята под претекст, че трябва да вземе нещо.; pretence
    * * *
    1. pretext 2. благовиден ПРЕТЕКСТ а plausible/specious pretext/excuse 3. под ПРЕТЕКСТ, че on/under the pretext that/of (c ger.)

    Български-английски речник > претекст

  • 109 praetextum

        praetextum ī, n    [P. n. of praetexo], a pretence, excuse: Ravennam devertit praetexto classem adloquendi, Ta.
    * * *
    pretence; pretext

    Latin-English dictionary > praetextum

  • 110 sīc-ut or sīc-utī

        sīc-ut or sīc-utī adv.    —With a verb, so as, just as, as: sicut ait Ennius: valeant preces apud te meae, sicut pro te hodie valuerunt, L.: urbem Romam, sicuti ego accepi, condidere Troiani, S.: sicut verbis nuncupavi, ita... legiones mecum Dis Manibus devoveo, L.: sicut medico diligenti natura corporis cognoscenda est, sic equidem, etc. —In abridged clauses, just as, like, in the same way as: nec sicut volgus, sed ut eruditi solent appellare sapientem: nihil me, sicut antea, iuvat Scribere versiculos, H.: hunc, sicut omni vitā, tum prensantem premebat nobilitas, L.: sicut in foro non bonos oratores, item in theatro actores malos perpeti: illi, sicut Campani Capuam, sic Regium habituri perpetuam sedem erant, L.—With a verb repeated in emphatic confirmation: dum modo sit haec res, sicut est, minime contemnenda, as it certainly is: si nox opportuna est eruptioni, sicut est, L.: illa, quamvis ridicula essent, sicut erant, tamen, etc., as no doubt they were: poteratque viri vox illa videri, Sicut erat, O.: quod fore, sicut accidit, videbat, Cs.—Introducing a term of comparison, as it were, like, as, as if: ut sese splendore animi sicut speculum praebeat civibus: ab eius (cornūs) summo, sicut palmae, ramique late diffunduntur, Cs.: fugā Tibur sicut arcem belli petunt, L.—Introducing an example, as, for instance: quibus in causis omnibus, sicut in ipsā M.' Curi... fuit dissensio: omnibus periculis, sicut cum Spartam oppugnavit, N.—Of condition, as, in the same condition as: Sicut eram, fugio sine vestibus, O.: ille, sicut nudatus erat, pervenit ad Graecos, Cu.: sicuti erat, cruentā veste, in castra pervenit, Cu.—Of a pretence, as if, just as if: alii sicuti populi iura defenderent, pars, etc., under pretence of defending, S.

    Latin-English dictionary > sīc-ut or sīc-utī

  • 111 simulātiō

        simulātiō ōnis, f    [simulo], an assumption, false show, feigning, shamming, pretence, feint, insincerity, deceit, hypocrisy, simulation: mea, T.: simulatione usi, Cs.: ex omni vitā simulatio tollenda est: insaniae: virtutis: volnerum, Cs.: simulatione amicitiae, under the guise of: gladiatores emptos esse Fausti simulatione ad caedem, under the pretence of engaging them for Faustus: per simulationem amicitiae me prodiderunt.
    * * *
    pretense, deceit

    Latin-English dictionary > simulātiō

  • 112 speciēs

        speciēs —, acc. em, abl. ē, f    [SPEC-], a sight, look, view, appearance, aspect, mien: quae sensūs nostros specie primā acerrime commovent: doloris speciem ferre: navium, Cs.: hominum honestissima: ad speciem magnifico ornatu, as to outward appearance: speciem habere honesti, the look of what is right: turba maiorem quam pro numero speciem ferens, Cu.— A spectacle, sight, appearance: ponite ante oculos miseram illam speciem. —Fig., a mental appearance, idea, notion: insidebat in eius mente species eloquentiae: viri boni: Qui species alias veris scelerisque capiet, H.: inanīs species anxio animo figurare, Cu.— A look, show, seeming, appearance, semblance, pretence, cloak, color, pretext: formae, quae reapse nullae sunt, speciem autem offerunt: cuius rei species erat acceptio frumenti, S.: aliquam fraudi speciem iuris imponere, L.: similitudinem quandam gerebant speciemque sapientium: per speciem celebrandarum cantu epularum, L.: haud dubio in speciem consensu fit ad Poenos deditio, as a pretence, L.: ad speciem tabernaculis relictis, Cs.— A resemblance, likeness ; only in the phrase, in speciem, after the manner, in the fashion, like: Inque chori ludunt speciem, O.: In montis speciem curvari, O.— Show, ornament, display, splendor, beauty: species eius (virtutis) et pulchritudo: praebere speciem triumpho, L.: Ducit te species, H.: speciem Saturnia vaccae probat, O.: corporis, Cu.— An appearance in sleep, vision, apparition: repetit quietis Ipsa suae speciem, O.: in quiete utrique consuli eadem dicitur visa species viri, etc., L.— A likeness, image, statue: ex aere vetus, Enn. ap. C.— Reputation, honor: populi R.— A particular sort, kind, quality, species: (opp. genus).
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    sight, appearance, show; splendor, beauty; kind, type

    Latin-English dictionary > speciēs

  • 113 छल


    chala
    ( skhal) n. (exceptionally m. BhP. VII, 15, 12 ;

    gaṇa ardharcâ̱di) fraud, deceit, sham, guise, pretence, delusion, semblance, fiction, feint, trick, fallacy
    (often ifc., e.g.. upadā-chalena, « under pretence of gifts of honour» i.e. with feigned gifts Ragh. VII, 27 ;
    rajaṡ-chalena, « under the semblance of dust», XVI, 28 ;
    seeᅠ kanyakā-, dharma-, vāk-) Mn. VIII, 49 and ( a-cch-, neg.) 187 MBh. etc. (ifc. f. ā Kathās. LXII, 164);
    deceitful disputation, perverting the sense of words Nyāyas. I, 51 ff. Sarvad. ;
    wickedness W. ;
    for sthala MBH. XIII. 7257 ;
    N. of a son of Dala VP. IV, 4, 47 ;
    (ā) f. ifc. in names of several treatises orᅠ chapters belonging to SV. (e.g.. - ūha-, ūhya-, etc., qq.vv.)
    - छलकारक
    - छलकारिन्
    - छलता
    - छलद्यूत

    Sanskrit-English dictionary > छल

  • 114 fingere

    1. v/t : fingere sorpresa/dolore pretend to be surprised/to be in pain
    2. v/i: fingere di pretend to
    * * *
    fingere v.tr. e intr.
    1 to pretend, to simulate, to feign, to sham: fingere dolore, to feign sorrow; fingere indifferenza, sorpresa, to feign indifference, surprise; fingerò di non conoscerti, I'll pretend I don't know you; fingeva di essere ubriaco, he pretended to be drunk; sa fingere bene, he can put on a good act
    2 ( immaginare) to pretend, to imagine, to suppose: fingiamo di essere ricchi, let us pretend we are rich.
    fingersi v.rifl. to feign (oneself), to pretend, to sham: si finse ammalato, he pretended to be ill; fingere ignorante, to feign ignorance; fingere matto, to pretend to be mad; fingere morto, to pretend to be dead (o to feign death).
    * * *
    1. ['findʒere]
    vb irreg vt
    to feign letter
    2. vi
    (aus avere) to dissemble letter
    * * *
    ['findʒere] 1.
    verbo transitivo to pretend, to fake [emozione, malattia]; to affect form., to feign form. [sorpresa, ignoranza]

    fingere qcs. — to make a pretence of sth.

    fingere che, di fare — to pretend that, to do

    fingere di non vedere qcn. — fig. to look through sb., to cut sb. dead

    2.
    verbo intransitivo (aus. avere) to pretend
    3.
    verbo pronominale fingersi
    * * *
    fingere
    /'findʒere/ [24]
     to pretend, to fake [emozione, malattia]; to affect form., to feign form. [sorpresa, ignoranza]; fingere qcs. to make a pretence of sth.; fingere che, di fare to pretend that, to do; fingere di non vedere qcn. fig. to look through sb., to cut sb. dead
     (aus. avere) to pretend
    III fingersi verbo pronominale
     - rsi addormentato to pretend to be sleeping; - rsi morto to play dead .

    Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > fingere

  • 115 Vorspiegelung

    Vor·spie·ge·lung f
    feigning; Notlage pretence;
    [eine] \Vorspiegelung falscher Tatsachen [all [or a total] ] sham;
    unter \Vorspiegelung von etw dat under the pretence of sth

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch für Studenten > Vorspiegelung

  • 116 tobože

    adv ostensibly, pretendedly; just for show, as a pretext, under the pretence, on pretence; seemingly; as if it were | on se - složio he pretended to agree
    * * *
    • would be
    • would-be
    • seeminggly
    • purportedly
    • pretendedly
    • professedly
    • just for show
    • as a pretext
    • ostensibly
    • quasi

    Hrvatski-Engleski rječnik > tobože

  • 117 estely

    yks.nom. estely; yks.gen. estelyn; yks.part. estelyä; yks.ill. estelyyn; mon.gen. estelyjen estelyiden estelyitten; mon.part. estelyjä estelyitä; mon.ill. estelyihin
    excuse (noun)
    objection (noun)
    pretence (noun)
    pretext (noun)
    * * *
    • excuse
    • objection
    • pretext
    • pretence

    Suomi-Englanti sanakirja > estely

  • 118 tekosyy

    yks.nom. tekosyy; yks.gen. tekosyyn; yks.part. tekosyytä; yks.ill. tekosyyhyn; mon.gen. tekosyiden tekosyitten; mon.part. tekosyitä; mon.ill. tekosyihin
    excuse (noun)
    peg (noun)
    pretence (noun)
    pretext (noun)
    stalking-horse (noun)
    subterfuge (noun)
    * * *
    • white lie
    • subterfuge
    • stalking-horse
    • pretext
    • pretence
    • excuse
    • peg

    Suomi-Englanti sanakirja > tekosyy

  • 119 varjo

    yks.nom. varjo; yks.gen. varjon; yks.part. varjoa; yks.ill. varjoon; mon.gen. varjojen; mon.part. varjoja; mon.ill. varjoihin
    cloak (noun)
    pretext (noun)
    reflection (noun)
    shade (noun)
    shadow (noun)
    under pretence of (noun)
    * * *
    • shadow
    • under the cloak of friendship
    • umbrella
    • shade
    • reflection
    • pretext
    • under pretence of

    Suomi-Englanti sanakirja > varjo

  • 120 понарошку

    разг.
    for fun, pretending, in pretence
    * * *
    * * *
    for fun, pretending, in pretence

    Новый русско-английский словарь > понарошку

См. также в других словарях:

  • pretence — (US pretense) ► NOUN 1) an act or the action of pretending. 2) affected and ostentatious behaviour. 3) (pretence to) a claim, especially a false or ambitious one …   English terms dictionary

  • Pretence — Pre*tence , n., Pretenceful Pre*tence ful, a., Pretenceless Pre*tence *less, a. See {Pretense}, {Pretenseful}, {Pretenseless}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • pretence — The usual AmE spelling is pretense …   Modern English usage

  • pretence — [prē tens′, pritens′; prē′tens΄] n. Brit. sp. of PRETENSE …   English World dictionary

  • pretence — n. see also pretense simulation false show 1) to make a pretence (he made no pretence of being objective) 2) to see through smb. s pretence 3) under a pretence (under the pretence of patriotism; under false pretences) 4) without pretence (a… …   Combinatory dictionary

  • pretence — (BrE) (AmE pretense) noun ADJECTIVE ▪ elaborate ▪ It was all an elaborate pretence. ▪ flimsy, slight ▪ There is not even the slightest pretence of trying to make it realistic …   Collocations dictionary

  • pretence — pre|tence BrE pretense AmE [prıˈtens US ˈpri:tens] n [singular,U] 1.) a way of behaving which is intended to make people believe something that is not true pretence that ▪ the pretence that the old system could be made to work pretence of/at… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • pretence — also pretense AmE noun (singular, uncountable) 1 an attempt to pretend that something is true (+ that): Susie abandoned the pretence that she didn t want to go to the party. | keep up the pretence of being/doing sth: How long are you going to… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • pretence — UK [prɪˈtens] / US [ˈprɪˌtens] / US [prɪˈtens] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms pretence : singular pretence plural pretences a way of behaving that does not honestly express your real feelings, thoughts, or intentions She said she was… …   English dictionary

  • pretence — [[t]prɪte̱ns, AM pri͟ːtens[/t]] pretences (in AM, use pretense) 1) N VAR A pretence is an action or way of behaving that is intended to make people believe something that is not true. Welland made a pretence of writing a note in his pad... We… …   English dictionary

  • pretence — noun 1. /prəˈtɛns / (say pruh tens) pretending or feigning; make believe: my sleepiness was all pretence. 2. /prəˈtɛns / (say pruh tens) a false show of something: a pretence of friendship. 3. /prəˈtɛns / (say pruh tens) a piece of make believe.… …  

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