affectation

UK
/ˌæfɛkˈteɪʃən/
US
/ˌæfɛkˈteɪʃən/

Übersetzungen

affectationsubstantiv
affectations
Pl.
UK
/ˌæfɛkˈteɪʃən/
US
/ˌæfɛkˈteɪʃən/
His affectation of indifference was not convincing.
Его притворство безразличием не было убедительным.
Her affectation in speech made her sound insincere.
Ее манерность в речи делала ее неискренней.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
притворное поведение

Definitionen

affectationsubstantiv
Behavior, speech, or writing that is artificial and designed to impress.
His British accent was just an affectation to make him seem more sophisticated.
A studied display of real or pretended feeling.
Her affectation of indifference was not convincing to anyone who knew her well.