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  • 1 pretend

    [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 om
    2) (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
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    - 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.) foregive; lade som om
    2) (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
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    - false pretences

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  • 2 to pretend

    at foregive

    English-Danish mini dictionary > to pretend

  • 3 counterfeit

    1. adjective
    1) (copied or made in imitation especially with a dishonest purpose: counterfeit money.) falsk; forfalsket
    2) (not genuine or not real.) uægte
    2. verb
    1) (to make a copy of for dishonest purposes: to counterfeit banknotes.) forfalske
    2) (to pretend: She counterfeited friendship.) give falsk indtryk; hykle
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    1. adjective
    1) (copied or made in imitation especially with a dishonest purpose: counterfeit money.) falsk; forfalsket
    2) (not genuine or not real.) uægte
    2. verb
    1) (to make a copy of for dishonest purposes: to counterfeit banknotes.) forfalske
    2) (to pretend: She counterfeited friendship.) give falsk indtryk; hykle

    English-Danish dictionary > counterfeit

  • 4 democrat

    ['deməkræt]
    noun (one who believes in democracy as a principle: She likes to pretend she's a democrat.) demokrat
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    ['deməkræt]
    noun (one who believes in democracy as a principle: She likes to pretend she's a democrat.) demokrat

    English-Danish dictionary > democrat

  • 5 fake

    [feik] 1. noun
    1) (a worthless imitation (especially intended to deceive); a forgery: That picture is a fake.) forfalskning; efterligning
    2) (a person who pretends to be something he is not: He pretended to be a doctor, but he was a fake.) bedrager; svindler
    2. adjective
    1) (made in imitation of something more valuable, especially with the intention of deceiving: fake diamonds.) forfalsket; imiteret; uægte
    2) (pretending to be something one is not: a fake clergyman.) falsk; bedragerisk
    3. verb
    (to pretend or imitate in order to deceive: to fake a signature.) forfalske; efterligne
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    [feik] 1. noun
    1) (a worthless imitation (especially intended to deceive); a forgery: That picture is a fake.) forfalskning; efterligning
    2) (a person who pretends to be something he is not: He pretended to be a doctor, but he was a fake.) bedrager; svindler
    2. adjective
    1) (made in imitation of something more valuable, especially with the intention of deceiving: fake diamonds.) forfalsket; imiteret; uægte
    2) (pretending to be something one is not: a fake clergyman.) falsk; bedragerisk
    3. verb
    (to pretend or imitate in order to deceive: to fake a signature.) forfalske; efterligne

    English-Danish dictionary > fake

  • 6 feign

    [fein]
    (to pretend to feel: He feigned illness.) foregive; simulere
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    [fein]
    (to pretend to feel: He feigned illness.) foregive; simulere

    English-Danish dictionary > feign

  • 7 forge

    I 1. [fo:‹] noun
    (a very hot oven in which metals are melted etc; a furnace: Steel is manufactured in a forge.) smedje; esse
    2. verb
    (to shape metal by heating and hammering: He forged a horse-shoe out of an iron bar.) smede
    II [fo:‹] verb
    (to copy (eg a letter or a signature) and pretend that it is genuine, usually for illegal purposes: He forged my signature.) forfalske; efterligne
    III [fo:‹] verb
    (to move steadily: they forged ahead with their plans.) gøre fremskridt
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    I 1. [fo:‹] noun
    (a very hot oven in which metals are melted etc; a furnace: Steel is manufactured in a forge.) smedje; esse
    2. verb
    (to shape metal by heating and hammering: He forged a horse-shoe out of an iron bar.) smede
    II [fo:‹] verb
    (to copy (eg a letter or a signature) and pretend that it is genuine, usually for illegal purposes: He forged my signature.) forfalske; efterligne
    III [fo:‹] verb
    (to move steadily: they forged ahead with their plans.) gøre fremskridt

    English-Danish dictionary > forge

  • 8 impersonate

    [im'pə:səneit]
    (to copy the behaviour etc of or pretend to be (another person), sometimes in order to deceive: The comedian impersonated the prime minister.) efterligne; give sig ud for; spille
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    [im'pə:səneit]
    (to copy the behaviour etc of or pretend to be (another person), sometimes in order to deceive: The comedian impersonated the prime minister.) efterligne; give sig ud for; spille

    English-Danish dictionary > impersonate

  • 9 make believe

    (to pretend (that): The children made believe they were animals.) lade som om
    * * *
    (to pretend (that): The children made believe they were animals.) lade som om

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  • 10 malinger

    [mə'liŋɡə]
    (to pretend to be unwell eg in order to avoid work: He says he's ill, but I think he's just malingering.) spille syg; være pjækkesyg
    * * *
    [mə'liŋɡə]
    (to pretend to be unwell eg in order to avoid work: He says he's ill, but I think he's just malingering.) spille syg; være pjækkesyg

    English-Danish dictionary > malinger

  • 11 masquerade

    [mæskə'reid] 1. noun
    ((a) pretence or disguise: Her show of friendship was (a) masquerade.) maskerade
    2. verb
    ((with as) to pretend to be, usually intending to deceive: The criminal was masquerading as a respectable businessman.) give sig ud for at være
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    [mæskə'reid] 1. noun
    ((a) pretence or disguise: Her show of friendship was (a) masquerade.) maskerade
    2. verb
    ((with as) to pretend to be, usually intending to deceive: The criminal was masquerading as a respectable businessman.) give sig ud for at være

    English-Danish dictionary > masquerade

  • 12 pass (something or someone) off as

    (to pretend that (something or someone) is (something or someone else): He passed himself off as a journalist.) udgive sig for
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    (to pretend that (something or someone) is (something or someone else): He passed himself off as a journalist.) udgive sig for

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  • 13 pass (something or someone) off as

    (to pretend that (something or someone) is (something or someone else): He passed himself off as a journalist.) udgive sig for
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    (to pretend that (something or someone) is (something or someone else): He passed himself off as a journalist.) udgive sig for

    English-Danish dictionary > pass (something or someone) off as

  • 14 play at

    1) (to pretend to be etc: The children were playing at cowboys and Indians.) lege
    2) (used when asking angrily what someone is doing: What does he think he's playing at (=doing)?) gøre
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    1) (to pretend to be etc: The children were playing at cowboys and Indians.) lege
    2) (used when asking angrily what someone is doing: What does he think he's playing at (=doing)?) gøre

    English-Danish dictionary > play at

  • 15 play possum

    (to pretend to be dead or asleep.) simulere; lade som om
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    (to pretend to be dead or asleep.) simulere; lade som om

    English-Danish dictionary > play possum

  • 16 pose

    I 1. [pəuz] noun
    1) (a position or attitude of the body: a relaxed pose.) stilling; positur
    2) (a false manner or way of behaving assumed in order to impress others; a pretence: His indignation was only a pose.) facade; påtagethed
    2. verb
    1) (to position oneself eg for a photograph to be taken: She posed in the doorway.) posere; stille sig op
    2) ((with as) to pretend to be: He posed as a doctor.) udgive sig for
    II [pəuz] verb
    (to set or offer (a question or problem) for answering or solving: He posed a difficult question; This poses a problem.) stille; udgøre
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    I 1. [pəuz] noun
    1) (a position or attitude of the body: a relaxed pose.) stilling; positur
    2) (a false manner or way of behaving assumed in order to impress others; a pretence: His indignation was only a pose.) facade; påtagethed
    2. verb
    1) (to position oneself eg for a photograph to be taken: She posed in the doorway.) posere; stille sig op
    2) ((with as) to pretend to be: He posed as a doctor.) udgive sig for
    II [pəuz] verb
    (to set or offer (a question or problem) for answering or solving: He posed a difficult question; This poses a problem.) stille; udgøre

    English-Danish dictionary > pose

  • 17 profess

    [prə'fes] 1. verb
    1) (to state or declare openly.) erklære
    2) (to claim or pretend: He professed to be an expert.) hævde; foregive
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    - professional 2. noun
    (( abbreviation pro [prou]) a person who is professional: a golf professional/pro.) professionel
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    [prə'fes] 1. verb
    1) (to state or declare openly.) erklære
    2) (to claim or pretend: He professed to be an expert.) hævde; foregive
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    - professional 2. noun
    (( abbreviation pro [prou]) a person who is professional: a golf professional/pro.) professionel

    English-Danish dictionary > profess

  • 18 put on

    1) (to switch on (a light etc): Put the light on!) tænde
    2) (to dress oneself in: Which shoes are you going to put on?) tage på
    3) (to add or increase: The car put on speed; I've put on weight.) øge; tage på
    4) (to present or produce (a play etc): They're putting on `Hamlet' next week.) sætte op; opføre
    5) (to provide (eg transport): They always put on extra buses between 8.00 and 9.00 a.m.) indsætte
    6) (to make a false show of; to pretend: She said she felt ill, but she was just putting it on.) lade som om
    7) (to bet (money) on: I've put a pound on that horse to win.) vædde på
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    1) (to switch on (a light etc): Put the light on!) tænde
    2) (to dress oneself in: Which shoes are you going to put on?) tage på
    3) (to add or increase: The car put on speed; I've put on weight.) øge; tage på
    4) (to present or produce (a play etc): They're putting on `Hamlet' next week.) sætte op; opføre
    5) (to provide (eg transport): They always put on extra buses between 8.00 and 9.00 a.m.) indsætte
    6) (to make a false show of; to pretend: She said she felt ill, but she was just putting it on.) lade som om
    7) (to bet (money) on: I've put a pound on that horse to win.) vædde på

    English-Danish dictionary > put on

  • 19 put on an act

    (to pretend: I thought she had hurt herself but she was only putting on an act.) lade som om; spille
    * * *
    (to pretend: I thought she had hurt herself but she was only putting on an act.) lade som om; spille

    English-Danish dictionary > put on an act

  • 20 sham

    [ʃæm] 1. noun
    (something that is pretended, not genuine: The whole trial was a sham.) humbug
    2. adjective
    (pretended, artificial or false: a sham fight; Are those diamonds real or sham?) skin-
    3. verb
    (to pretend (to be in some state): He shammed sleep/anger; He shammed dead; I think she's only shamming.) foregive; lade som om
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    [ʃæm] 1. noun
    (something that is pretended, not genuine: The whole trial was a sham.) humbug
    2. adjective
    (pretended, artificial or false: a sham fight; Are those diamonds real or sham?) skin-
    3. verb
    (to pretend (to be in some state): He shammed sleep/anger; He shammed dead; I think she's only shamming.) foregive; lade som om

    English-Danish dictionary > sham

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  • Pretend — Pre*tend , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pretended}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pretending}.] [OE. pretenden to lay claim to, F. pr[ e]tendre, L. praetendere, praetentum, to stretch forward, pretend, simulate, assert; prae before + tendere to stretch. See {Tend}, v …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • pretend — [prē tend′, pritend′] vt. [ME pretenden, to intend < MFr pretendre < L praetendere, to hold forth, allege < prae , before + tendere, to stretch: see THIN] 1. to claim; profess; allege [to pretend ignorance of the law] 2. to claim or… …   English World dictionary

  • Pretend — Pre*tend , v. i. 1. To put in, or make, a claim, truly or falsely; to allege a title; to lay claim to, or strive after, something; usually with to. Countries that pretend to freedom. Swift. [1913 Webster] For to what fine he would anon pretend,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 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 — [v1] fake, falsify act, affect, allege, assume, be deceitful, beguile, be hypocritical, bluff, cheat, claim, claim falsely, counterfeit, cozen, deceive, delude, dissemble, dissimulate, dupe, fake out*, feign, fish*, fool, fudge*, hoodwink*,… …   New thesaurus

  • 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 — 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 to be — index assume (simulate), impersonate, pose (impersonate) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • pretend — (v.) late 14c., to profess, assert, maintain (a claim, etc.), to direct (one s) efforts, from O.Fr. pretendre to lay claim, from L. praetendere stretch in front, put forward, allege, from prae before (see PRE (Cf. pre )) + tendere to stretch,… …   Etymology dictionary

  • pretend — *assume, affect, simulate, feign, counterfeit, sham Analogous words: *disguise, dissemble, cloak, mask, camouflage: *deceive, delude, mislead, beguile …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • 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

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