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1 pretend
adj. låtsas---------v. låtsas; simulera; hyckla; göra anspråk på* * *[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.) låtsas2) (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.) låtsas•- pretence- false pretences -
2 pretend to
låtsas; hyckla; påstå; göra anspråk på -
3 counterfeit
adj. förfalskad--------n. förfalskning--------v. förfalska* * *1. adjective1) (copied or made in imitation especially with a dishonest purpose: counterfeit money.) förfalskad, efterapad2) (not genuine or not real.) falsk, oäkta2. verb1) (to make a copy of for dishonest purposes: to counterfeit banknotes.) förfalska2) (to pretend: She counterfeited friendship.) hyckla, spela -
4 democrat
n. demokrat (medlem av det demokratiska partiet; person som stödjer demokratin)* * *['deməkræt]noun (one who believes in democracy as a principle: She likes to pretend she's a democrat.) demokrat -
5 fake
adj. förfalskad--------n. förfalskning, hopkok; "bluff", påhitt; bluffmakare, förfalskare--------v. förfalska; hitta på, dikta ihop; bättra på* * *[feik] 1. noun1) (a worthless imitation (especially intended to deceive); a forgery: That picture is a fake.) förfalskning2) (a person who pretends to be something he is not: He pretended to be a doctor, but he was a fake.) bluff2. adjective1) (made in imitation of something more valuable, especially with the intention of deceiving: fake diamonds.) falsk, förfalskad2) (pretending to be something one is not: a fake clergyman.) falsk3. verb(to pretend or imitate in order to deceive: to fake a signature.) förfalska -
6 feign
v. låtsas, simulera; spela, föreställa; imitera* * *[fein](to pretend to feel: He feigned illness.) låtsa[], simulera- feigned -
7 forge
n. smedja; ässja, smidesugn--------v. smida; utforma; skapa, göra; hitta på; förfalska* * *I 1. [fo:‹] noun(a very hot oven in which metals are melted etc; a furnace: Steel is manufactured in a forge.) smidesugn, ässja2. verb(to shape metal by heating and hammering: He forged a horse-shoe out of an iron bar.) smidaII [fo:‹] verb(to copy (eg a letter or a signature) and pretend that it is genuine, usually for illegal purposes: He forged my signature.) förfalska- forgeryIII [fo:‹] verb(to move steadily: they forged ahead with their plans.) kämpa (arbeta, pressa) sig fram -
8 impersonate
v. imitera, efterlikna; personifiera, gestalta någon* * *[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.) imitera -
9 make believe
låtsas, föreställa sig; låtsad; låtsaslek; fantasi* * *(to pretend (that): The children made believe they were animals.) låtsas -
10 malinger
n. baktalare--------v. simulera, spela sjuk* * *[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.) simulera -
11 masquerade
n. maskerad; utklädning; utgivande för att vara--------v. delta i maskerad; klä ut sig; utge sig för att vara, låtsas* * *[mæskə'reid] 1. noun((a) pretence or disguise: Her show of friendship was (a) masquerade.) maskerad, förklädnad2. verb((with as) to pretend to be, usually intending to deceive: The criminal was masquerading as a respectable businessman.) ge sig ut för att vara -
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.) [] utge sig för att varaEnglish-Swedish dictionary > pass (something or someone) off as
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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.) [] utge sig för att varaEnglish-Swedish dictionary > pass (something or someone) off as
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14 play at
deltaga; låtsas* * *1) (to pretend to be etc: The children were playing at cowboys and Indians.) leka2) (used when asking angrily what someone is doing: What does he think he's playing at (=doing)?) syssla med -
15 play possum
(to pretend to be dead or asleep.) spela död, sova räv -
16 pose
n. posering; ställning--------v. posera, inta en pose, ställa (en fråga); imitera, uppträda som; visa* * *I 1. [pəuz] noun1) (a position or attitude of the body: a relaxed pose.) pose, ställning2) (a false manner or way of behaving assumed in order to impress others; a pretence: His indignation was only a pose.) pose2. verb1) (to position oneself eg for a photograph to be taken: She posed in the doorway.) posera2) ((with as) to pretend to be: He posed as a doctor.) ge sig ut för att varaII [pəuz] verb(to set or offer (a question or problem) for answering or solving: He posed a difficult question; This poses a problem.) lägga fram, utgöra, innebära -
17 profess
v. hävda; låtsas; tro på; utöva; ge sken av* * *[prə'fes] 1. verb1) (to state or declare openly.) förklara, tillkännage2) (to claim or pretend: He professed to be an expert.) hävda, låtsas•- professional 2. noun(( abbreviation pro [prou]) a person who is professional: a golf professional/pro.) proffs -
18 put on
klä på sig; lasta på; låtsas* * *1) (to switch on (a light etc): Put the light on!) sätta på, tända2) (to dress oneself in: Which shoes are you going to put on?) sätta (ta) på sig3) (to add or increase: The car put on speed; I've put on weight.) öka4) (to present or produce (a play etc): They're putting on `Hamlet' next week.) sätta upp, spela5) (to provide (eg transport): They always put on extra buses between 8.00 and 9.00 a.m.) sätta in6) (to make a false show of; to pretend: She said she felt ill, but she was just putting it on.) göra sig till, låtsas7) (to bet (money) on: I've put a pound on that horse to win.) satsa på -
19 put on an act
(to pretend: I thought she had hurt herself but she was only putting on an act.) spela, låtsas -
20 sham
adj. förfalskad, oäkta, sken---------n. hyckleri, bluff, sken, spel--------v. hyckla, låtsas, föreställa sig* * *[ʃæm] 1. noun(something that is pretended, not genuine: The whole trial was a sham.) humbug, bluff2. adjective(pretended, artificial or false: a sham fight; Are those diamonds real or sham?) låtsad, oäkta, falsk3. verb(to pretend (to be in some state): He shammed sleep/anger; He shammed dead; I think she's only shamming.) simulera, låtsas
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