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pri'tend1) (to make believe that something is true, in play: Let's pretend that this room is a cave!; Pretend to be a lion!; He wasn't really angry - he was only pretending.) fingir, simular2) (to try to make it appear (that something is true), in order to deceive: He pretended that he had a headache; She was only pretending to be asleep; I pretended not to understand.) fingir•- pretence- false pretences
pretend vb1. fingir2. jugarlet's pretend we're astronauts! ¡juguemos a astronautas!tr[prɪ'tend]1 (feign) fingir, aparentar2 (claim) pretender1 (feign) fingir2 (claim) pretender1 (make-believe) de mentirijillaspretend [pri'tɛnd] vt1) claim: pretender2) feign: fingir, simularpretend vi: fingirv.• aparentar v.• encubrir v.• fingir v.
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1. prɪ'tend1) ( feign) <ignorance/surprise> fingir*, aparentarhe pretended he hadn't seen us — fingió que no nos había visto, hizo como si no nos hubiera visto
2) ( make believe)let's pretend I'm the mother and you're the father — mira, yo era la mamá y tú eras el papá
3) ( claim) pretender
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vi1) ( feign) fingir*2) ( lay claim) (frml)I don't pretend to any knowledge of... — no pretendo saber de...
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adjective (used to or by children) <money/gun> de mentira (fam)[prɪ'tend]1. VT1) (=feign) fingir, simularto pretend that... — (querer) hacer creer que...
let's pretend that I'm the doctor and you're the nurse — child language yo era el médico y tú eras la enfermera
to pretend to be asleep — hacerse el dormido, fingir estar dormido
he pretends to be a poet — se las da de poeta, se dice poeta
2) (=claim) pretender2. VI1) (=feign) fingirwe're only pretending — (to child) es de mentirijillas *
2) (=claim)to pretend to intelligence — afirmar tener inteligencia, pretender ser inteligente
3.ADJ * de mentira, fingidopretend money * — dinero m de juego
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1. [prɪ'tend]1) ( feign) <ignorance/surprise> fingir*, aparentarhe pretended he hadn't seen us — fingió que no nos había visto, hizo como si no nos hubiera visto
2) ( make believe)let's pretend I'm the mother and you're the father — mira, yo era la mamá y tú eras el papá
3) ( claim) pretender
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vi1) ( feign) fingir*2) ( lay claim) (frml)I don't pretend to any knowledge of... — no pretendo saber de...
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adjective (used to or by children) <money/gun> de mentira (fam)
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