PRETEND - Englisch-Spanisch Übersetzung

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I. pretend [Am prəˈtɛnd, Brit prɪˈtɛnd] VERB trans

1.1. pretend (feign):

pretend ignorance/surprise

fingir

pretend ignorance/surprise

aparentar

he pretended he hadn't seen us

fingió que no nos había visto

he pretended he hadn't seen us

hizo como si no nos hubiera visto

he pretends he doesn't care, he pretends not to care

finge que no le importa

he pretends he doesn't care, he pretends not to care

hace como si no le importara

they pretended to be students

se hicieron pasar por estudiantes

they pretended to be students

hicieron como si fueran estudiantes

she's not as stupid as she pretends (to be)

no es tan tonta como quiere aparentar

1.2. pretend <pretended, Past Part >:

pretended innocence

falso

pretended innocence

fingido

2. pretend (make believe):

let's pretend we're on a desert island

vamos a hacer (cuenta de) que estamos en una isla desierta

let's pretend I'm the mother and you're the father

mira, yo era la mamá y tú eras el papá

just pretend I'm not here

tú haz como si yo no estuviera

just pretend I'm not here

tú hazte cuenta de que yo no estoy

3. pretend (claim):

pretend

pretender

we've never pretended that we had all the answers

nunca hemos pretendido que podíamos resolverlo todo

I won't pretend to give you advice

no voy a pretender darte consejos

II. pretend [Am prəˈtɛnd, Brit prɪˈtɛnd] VERB intr

1. pretend (feign):

pretend

fingir

stop pretending!

¡deja ya de fingir!

2. pretend (lay claim) form:

to pretend to

pretender

I don't pretend to any knowledge of …

no pretendo saber de …

to pretend to the throne

pretender el trono

III. pretend [Am prəˈtɛnd, Brit prɪˈtɛnd] ADJ used to or by children

pretend money/gun:

pretend

de mentira ugs

pretend

de mentirijillas ugs

it's not just pretend this time

esta vez no va de broma or no estoy jugando

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hacerse el de las gafas negras ugs

to pretend not to notice (o see etc.)

hacerse el/la longui o el/la longuis

to pretend one hasn't heard (o noticed etc.)

hacerse el sordo

to pretend not to hear

fingir + infinit.

to pretend to +  infinit.

fingir

to pretend

hacerse pato Méx ugs

to pretend not to know anything

si te pregunta por mí, tú hazte pato

if he asks after me, make out o pretend you don't know anything

hacerse guaje Méx ugs

to pretend not to see (o hear etc.)

afectar + infinit.

to pretend to +  infinit.

no te hagas la tonta, que sabes muy bien de lo que estoy hablando

you know very well what I'm talking about so don't pretend you don't o so don't act dumb

no te hagas el desentendido, es un problema que nos incumbe a los dos

don't act as if o don't pretend it's nothing to do with you, it's a problem that concerns us both

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I. pretend [prɪˈtend] VERB trans

1. pretend (make believe):

pretend

fingir

to pretend to be interested

fingir interés

to pretend to be dead

hacerse el muerto

to pretend to be sb

hacerse pasar por alguien

the children pretended that they were dinosaurs

los niños imaginaban que eran dinosaurios

2. pretend (claim):

pretend

pretender

I don't pretend to know

no pretendo saber

II. pretend [prɪˈtend] VERB intr

pretend

fingir

he's just pretending

sólo está fingiendo

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fingir

to pretend

fingir

to pretend

hacer comedia

to pretend

hacerse el sueco

to pretend not to hear [or see]

hacerse el distraído

to pretend to not notice

no te hagas de nuevas

don't pretend you didn't know

aparentar estar enfermo

to pretend to be ill

hacer el paripé (fingir)

to pretend

disimular

to pretend

desentenderse de algo

to pretend to not know about sth

im PONS Wörterbuch

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I. pretend [prɪ·ˈtend] VERB trans

1. pretend (make believe):

pretend

fingir

to pretend to be interested

fingir interés

to pretend to be dead

hacerse el muerto

to pretend to be sb

hacerse pasar por alguien

the children pretended that they were dinosaurs

los niños imaginaban que eran dinosaurios

2. pretend (claim):

pretend

pretender

I don't pretend to know

no pretendo saber

II. pretend [prɪ·ˈtend] VERB intr

pretend

fingir

he's just pretending

sólo está fingiendo

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Englisch

fingir

to pretend

fingir

to pretend

hacer comedia

to pretend

hacerse el sueco

to pretend not to hear [or see]

hacerse el distraído

to pretend to not notice

disimular

to pretend

hacer el paripé (fingir)

to pretend

aparentar estar enfermo

to pretend to be ill

desentenderse de algo

to pretend to not know about sth

figurar

to pretend

Present

I	pretend
you	pretend
he/she/it	pretends
we	pretend
you	pretend
they	pretend

Past

I	pretended
you	pretended
he/she/it	pretended
we	pretended
you	pretended
they	pretended

Present Perfect

I	have	pretended
you	have	pretended
he/she/it	has	pretended
we	have	pretended
you	have	pretended
they	have	pretended

Past Perfect

I	had	pretended
you	had	pretended
he/she/it	had	pretended
we	had	pretended
you	had	pretended
they	had	pretended

Einsprachige Beispiele (nicht von der PONS Redaktion geprüft)

The participants may simply pretend to high five, or add an imitation sound of hand slapping.

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She frequently instructs her son to pretend to be her siblingsometimes her brother, sometimes her sister.

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They trick him into thinking he is very sick, then they pretend to perform surgery on him until he faints.

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Of this desert many strange and unbelievable marvels are told by those who pretend to have penetrated it.

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Do we really need to pretend to be happy or social when all we truly want to do is sulk in a chair?

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