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pretend [prɪˈtend]a. ( = feign) feindreb. ( = claim) prétendrea. ( = feign) faire semblant• he's not really ill, he's just pretending il n'est pas malade, il fait semblant• I was only pretending! c'était pour rire !* * *[prɪ'tend] 1.(colloq) adjective lang enfantin [gun, car] imaginaire; [jewels] faux/fausse (before n)2.transitive verb1) ( feign) simuler2) ( claim)3.1) ( feign) faire semblant2) ( maintain deception) jouer la comédie4.pretended past participle adjective [emotion, ignorance] simulé -
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pretend [prɪ'tend]∎ to pretend to do sth faire semblant de faire qch, feindre de faire qch;∎ they pretend to be rich ils font semblant d'être riches;∎ they pretended not to see or to have seen us ils ont fait semblant ou mine de ne pas nous voir;∎ she pretended to be shocked elle a fait semblant ou mine d'être choquée;∎ he pretended not to be interested il a fait semblant de ne pas être intéressé, il a joué les indifférents;∎ they pretended to be ill ils ont fait semblant d'être malades;∎ he pretended to be or that he was their uncle il s'est fait passer pour leur oncle;∎ she pretends that everything is all right elle fait comme si tout allait bien;∎ it's no use pretending things will improve cela ne sert à rien de faire comme si les choses allaient s'améliorer;∎ I'll pretend I didn't hear that last remark je vais faire comme si je n'avais pas entendu cette dernière remarque;∎ let's pretend that we're astronauts (children playing) on dirait qu'on était astronautes;∎ you pretend to be Mummy toi, tu serais une maman∎ I don't pretend to be an expert je ne prétends pas être un expert, je n'ai pas la prétention d'être un expert;∎ I don't pretend to understand je ne prétends pas comprendre(c) (feign → indifference, ignorance) feindre, simuler∎ there's no point in pretending (to me) inutile de faire semblant (avec moi);∎ I'm only pretending! c'est juste pour rire!;∎ stop pretending and admit the truth arrête de faire semblant et avoue la vérité;∎ to play at let's pretend (children) jouer à faire semblant ou comme si;∎ let's pretend faisons semblant ou comme si(b) (lay claim) prétendre;∎ to pretend to sth prétendre à qch;∎ I don't pretend to great knowledge on the matter/any special expertise je ne prétends pas savoir grand-chose sur la question/avoir des connaissances particulières;∎ archaic to pretend to the throne prétendre au trône;∎ archaic he pretended to her hand il la courtisait∎ it was only pretend! c'était pour rire ou pour faire semblant!;∎ it's only pretend money/a pretend gun ce n'est pas du vrai argent/un vrai pistolet□ -
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verb1) притворяться, делать вид; симулировать2) прикидываться, разыгрывать из себя3) ссылаться на, использовать в качестве предлога4) претендовать (to на что-л.)5) решиться, позволить себе; to pretend to oneself убеждать себя* * *(v) делать вид; претендовать; притворяться* * *1) притворяться, делать вид 2) претендовать* * *[pre·tend || prɪ'tend] v. притворяться, делать вид; разыгрывать из себя; использовать в качестве предлога; ссылаться, претендовать adj. притворяться* * *претендоватьприкидыватьсяприкинутьсяпритворитьсяпритворятьсярешитьсясимулировать* * *1. гл. 1) а) притворяться, делать вид б) прикидываться, разыгрывать из себя 2) отговариваться (чем-л.); использовать как предлог 2. прил. воображаемый; мнимый -
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verbനടിക്കുക, ഭാവിക്കുക, അഭിനയിക്കുക -
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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pretend[Swahili Word] -jifanya[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fanya[English Example] these girls pretended to sleep[Swahili Example] wasichana hawa walijifanya kulala [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pretend[Swahili Word] -jipa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Swahili Example] alijipa kumpuuza Biti Kocho [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pretend[Swahili Word] -jisingizia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -singizia v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pretend[Swahili Word] -jitia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Swahili Example] Biti Kocho alijitia kukubali [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pretend[Swahili Word] -fanya kimasomaso[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pretend[Swahili Word] -singiza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] singizio N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pretend[Swahili Word] -singizia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] singizio N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pretend to be[Swahili Word] -aka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pretend to be[Swahili Word] -jipa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] jitoa, jifunga, jiweka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pretend to be busy[Swahili Word] -jishughulisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Word] shughuli N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pretend to be busy[Swahili Word] -jishughulisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] shughuli N[Swahili Definition] kuwa na haraka, kuwa na mambo mengi ya kuangalia au kufanya------------------------------------------------------------ -
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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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1. transitive verb1) vorgeben2) (imagine in play)pretend to be something — so tun, als ob man etwas sei
4) (claim)2. intransitive verbnot pretend to do something — nicht behaupten wollen, etwas zu tun
she's only pretending — sie tut nur so
* * *[pri'tend]1) (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.) so tun als ob2) (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.) vorgeben•- academic.ru/57801/pretence">pretence- false pretences* * *pre·tend[prɪˈtend]I. vt1. (behave falsely)▪ to \pretend sth etw vorgeben [o vortäuschen]to \pretend surprise so tun, als ob man überrascht wäre [o als sei man überrascht]▪ to \pretend that... vorgeben [o vortäuschen], dass...▪ to \pretend to be/do sth vorgeben, etw zu sein/zu tunto \pretend to be interested Interesse vortäuschen, so tun, als sei man interessiert2. (imagine)▪ to \pretend to be sb/sth so tun, als sei man jd/etw [o als ob man jd/etw wäre]as a child, I used to \pretend I was Robin Hood als Kind habe ich immer Robin Hood gespielt▪ to \pretend that... so tun, als ob...I'll just \pretend that I didn't hear that ich tue einfach so, als hätte ich das nicht gehörtII. vilet's not \pretend any more machen wir uns doch nicht länger etwas vorrelax, I'm only \pretending immer mit der Ruhe, ich hab doch nur Spaß gemacht fam▪ to \pretend to sb jdm etw vormachenI don't \pretend to remember all the details ich behaupte nicht, mich an alle Einzelheiten zu erinnernthis doll is Katie's \pretend baby mit dieser Puppe spielt Katie Baby* * *[prɪ'tend]1. vt1) (= make believe) so tun, als ob; (= feign) vortäuschen, vorgebento pretend to be interested — so tun, als ob man interessiert wäre
to pretend to be sick/to have a cold — eine Krankheit/Erkältung vortäuschen or vorschützen
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I don't pretend to... — ich behaupte nicht, dass ich...2. vi1) (= make believe) so tun, als ob; (= keep up facade) sich verstellenhe is only pretending — er tut nur so (als ob)
let's stop pretending — hören wir auf, uns (dat) etwas vorzumachen
2)3. adj (infchild language) Spiel-pretend money — Spielgeld nt
it's just pretend (story etc) — das ist nur Spaß (inf)
* * *pretend [prıˈtend]A v/t1. vorgeben, -täuschen, -schützen, heucheln:2. sich erdreisten, sich anmaßen ( beide:to do zu tun)3. behaupten ( to do zu tun)B v/i1. sich verstellen, heucheln:he is only pretending er tut nur so2. Anspruch erheben (to auf den Thron etc)* * *1. transitive verb1) vorgebenshe pretended to be asleep — sie tat, als ob sie schlief[e]
pretend to be something — so tun, als ob man etwas sei
3) (profess falsely) vortäuschen; (say falsely) vorgeben, fälschlich beteuern (to gegenüber)4) (claim)2. intransitive verbnot pretend to do something — nicht behaupten wollen, etwas zu tun
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1. v притворяться, делать вид; симулироватьto pretend that one is asleep, to pretend to be asleep — притвориться спящим
2. v играть, делать понарошку3. v прикидываться; разыгрывать из себя4. v использовать в качестве предлога или отговорки5. v претендовать6. v быть поклонником, ухажёром, претендентом7. v решиться, осмелитьсяСинонимический ряд:1. conjecture (verb) conjecture; guess; suppose; surmise; think2. create (verb) create; imagine; invent; make believe3. feign (verb) act; affect; assume; beguile; bluff; counterfeit; delude; dissemble; dupe; fake; feign; mislead; pose; put on; sham; simulate4. mimic (verb) imitate; impersonate; mimic; portray; represent5. venture (verb) hazard; presume; ventureАнтонимический ряд:substantiate; test; unmask; verify -
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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.) late som om, leke (at), innbille seg2) (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.) late som om, gi seg ut for•- pretence- false pretencesverb \/prɪˈtend\/1) foregi, pretendere, late som2) gi seg ut for å være, gjøre seg3) gi som påskudd, anføre som grunn4) hykle, simulere, late som5) leke6) gjøre krav påpretend to gjøre krav påpretendere, aspireregjøre krav på å ha\/eiepretend to be spille -
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[pri'tend]1) (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.) delati se2) (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.) pretvarjati se•- pretence- false pretences* * *[priténd]1.transitive verbdelati se, hliniti, varati, slepiti; predrzniti si, upati si;2.intransitive verbpretvarjati se; drzniti si, domišljati si, zahtevati, lastiti si, pretendirati na kaj (to)he pretends ignorance — dela se, da ne veI don't pretend to learning — ne domišljam si, da sem učen -
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I [prɪ'tend] II 1. [prɪ'tend]2) (claim)2.to pretend to understand — pretendere o avere la pretesa di capire
1) (feign) fingere, fare finta2) (maintain deception) fingere3) (claim)to pretend to — pretendere a [ throne]
* * *[pri'tend]1) (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.) fare finta, fingere2) (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.) fare finta, fingere•- pretence- false pretences* * *pretend /prɪˈtɛnd/a. attr.( voce infantile) per finta; per gioco; immaginario: a pretend giant, un gigante immaginario (o finto).♦ (to) pretend /prɪˈtɛnd/v. t. e i.1 fingere; far finta, far mostra (di); simulare; far le viste (di): to pretend sickness, simulare una malattia; I pretended to be deaf, facevo finta d'essere sordo2 pretendere; avere la presunzione di; pretendere a; aspirare (a); accampare diritti su: He doesn't pretend to be an expert, non pretende d'essere un esperto; He pretended to the throne of England, pretendeva (o aspirava) al trono d'Inghilterra● to pretend one is dead, fingersi morto; fare il morto □ to pretend to sb. (o sb. 's hand), essere il pretendente di ( una donna); aspirare alla mano di q. □ We're only pretending, facciamo per gioco; non facciamo sul serio.NOTA D'USO: - to pretend o to expect?- NOTA D'USO: - to pretend to do o to pretend doing?-* * *I [prɪ'tend] II 1. [prɪ'tend]2) (claim)2.to pretend to understand — pretendere o avere la pretesa di capire
1) (feign) fingere, fare finta2) (maintain deception) fingere3) (claim)to pretend to — pretendere a [ throne]
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[pri'tend]1) (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.) foregive; lade som om2) (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.) lade som om•- pretence- false pretences* * *[pri'tend]1) (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.) foregive; lade som om2) (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.) lade som om•- pretence- false pretences -
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[pri'tend]1) (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.) fazer de conta2) (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* * *pre.tend[prit'end] vt+vi 1 fingir, simular. he pretended illness / ele simulou doença. 2 imitar, fazer o papel de. 3 aspirar, ter pretensões, pretender. he pretends to her hand / ele aspira à sua mão. I don’t pretend to be an artist não me julgo um artista. -
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[prɪ'tɛnd] 1. vt 2. viI don't pretend to understand it — nie twierdzę, że to rozumiem
* * *[pri'tend]1) (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.) udawać2) (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.) udawać•- pretence- false pretences -
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[pri'tend]1) (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.) þykjast2) (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.) þykjast•- pretence- false pretences -
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úgy tesz mintha* * *[pri'tend]1) (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.) tettet2) (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.) megjátssza, hogy...•- pretence- false pretences -
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v. numarası yapmak, yapar gibi görünmek, yalandan yapmak, numara yapmak, bahane etmek, hak iddia etmek* * *varsay* * *[pri'tend]1) (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.) numara yapmak,...-mış gibi görünmek2) (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.)... gibi görünmek•- pretence- false pretences -
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• olla olevinaan• näytellä• tuntua• uskotella• väittää• teeskennellä• tekeytyä• leikkiä* * *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.) leikkiä2) (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.) teeskennellä•- pretence- false pretences -
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[pri'tend]1) (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.) iztēloties; izlikties2) (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.) izlikties•- pretence- false pretences* * *simulēt, izlikties; aizbildināties; pretendēt -
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[pri'tend]1) (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.) apsimesti2) (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.) apsimesti•- pretence- false pretences
См. также в других словарях:
pretend — ► VERB 1) make it appear that something is the case when in fact it is not. 2) engage in an imaginative game. 3) simulate (an emotion or quality). 2) (pretend to) lay claim to (a quality or title). ► ADJECTIVE informal ▪ imaginary; make believe … English terms dictionary
pretend to — [phrasal verb] pretend to (something) formal : to claim that you have (something, such as a quality or ability) She pretends to a deep religious devotion, but I don t believe her. usually used in negative statements I don t pretend to any… … Useful english dictionary
pretend — verb a) To claim, allege, assert, contend, declare. Dont pretend you didnt know about this! b) to claim that or act as if something is different from what it actually is, often incorrectly and knowingly See Also: pretender … Wiktionary
pretend — I verb act, affect, assume, be deceitful, be hypocritical, beguile, bemask, bluff, cheat, claim falsely, counterfeit, cozen, deceive, delude, disguise, dissemble, dissimulare, dissimulate, dupe, fake, falsify, feign, fingere, fool, give a false… … Law dictionary
pretend — verb 1》 act so as to make it appear that something is the case when in fact it is not. ↘engage in an imaginative game or fantasy. ↘simulate (an emotion or quality). 2》 (pretend to) lay claim to (a quality or title). adjective informal… … English new terms dictionary
pretend — [[t]prɪte̱nd[/t]] pretends, pretending, pretended 1) VERB If you pretend that something is the case, you act in a way that is intended to make people believe that it is the case, although in fact it is not. [V that] I pretend that things are… … English dictionary
pretend — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French pretendre, from Latin praetendere to allege as an excuse, literally, to stretch out, from prae pre + tendere to stretch more at thin Date: 15th century transitive verb 1. to give a false… … New Collegiate Dictionary
pretend — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} verb ADVERB ▪ otherwise ▪ You know what this is all about. Why pretend otherwise? ▪ at least ▪ Couldn t you at least pretend to enjoy it? ▪ just … Collocations dictionary
pretend — I UK [prɪˈtend] / US verb Word forms pretend : present tense I/you/we/they pretend he/she/it pretends present participle pretending past tense pretended past participle pretended ** 1) [intransitive/transitive] to behave in a particular way… … English dictionary
pretend — pre|tend1 [ prı tend ] verb ** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to behave in a particular way because you want someone to believe that something is true when it is not: We were never going to make the marriage work, so why pretend? pretend to do… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
pretend — /prəˈtɛnd / (say pruh tend) verb (t) 1. to put forward a false appearance of; feign: to pretend illness. 2. to venture or attempt falsely (to do something). 3. to allege or profess, especially insincerely or falsely. –verb (i) 4. to make believe …
