pretend

UK
/prɪˈtɛnd/
US
/prɪˈtɛnd/
pretendглагол
pretended
Прошедшее простое время
pretended
Причастие прошедшего времени
pretending
Герундий
UK
/prɪˈtɛnd/
US
/prɪˈtɛnd/
Переводы
She likes to pretend she is a princess.
Она любит притворяться, что она принцесса.
делать вид
He tried to pretend he was not interested.
Он пытался делать вид, что ему не интересно.
Определения
To act as if something is true when it is not.
She pretended to be asleep when her parents checked on her.
To make believe or imagine something.
The children pretended they were pirates searching for treasure.
To claim or assert something falsely.
He pretended to know the answer, but he was just guessing.
pretendсуществительное
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/prɪˈtend/
US
/prɪˈtɛnd/
Used chiefly in the phrase 'play pretend' and similar contexts to mean make-believe or imaginative play.
Определения
Make-believe; the act or practice of imaginative play.
The children spent the afternoon in pretend, turning cardboard boxes into castles.
pretendприлагательное
more pretend
Срав.
most pretend
Превосх.
UK
/prɪˈtend/
US
/prɪˈtɛnd/
Переводы
He gave her a pretend smile.
Он подарил ей притворную улыбку.
The children played in their pretend world.
Дети играли в своем воображаемом мире.
Дополнительные переводы
Определения
Not genuine; simulated or feigned.
She wore a pretend smile to hide her true feelings.