pretend

suomi-englanti sanakirja

pretend englannista suomeksi

  1. näytellä

  2. uskotella

  3. kuvittelu

  4. teeskennellä

  5. ruveta, uskaltaa

  6. mielikuvitus-

  7. julistautua

  1. Verbi

  2. teeskennellä

  3. teeskennellä, tekeytyä

  4. teeskennellä, olla tekevinään">olla tekevinään

  5. teeskennelty participle, teeskentely noun, "make believe"

  6. Substantiivi

pretend englanniksi

  1. To claim, to allege, especially when falsely or as a form of deliberate deception. (defdate)

  2. (RQ:Fielding Tom Jones)

  3. (RQ:Allingham China Governess)

  4. (quote-song)|authorlabel=no|title=(w)|album=(w)|date=31 October 1983|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vzyn60Zns-E|text=But I love you / More than I wanted to / There's no point in trying to pretend

  5. {{quote-journal|en|date=April 13 2009|title=Vanity publishing|journal=The Economist

  6. To feign, affect (a state, quality, etc.). (defdate)

  7. (RQ:Milton Paradise Lost)

  8. {{quote-journal|en|date=October 29 2007|journal=The Guardian|location=London

  9. To claim (m) (an ability, status, advantage, etc.). (defdate) (originally used without ''to'')

  10. {{quote-text|en|year=1682|author=John Dryden|title=The Medal

  11. {{quote-text|en|year=1946|author=Bertrand Russell|title=History of Western Philosophy|section=I.25

  12. To make oneself appear (m) do or be doing something; to engage in make-believe.

  13. (RQ:Austen Mansfield Park)."

  14. {{quote-journal|en|date=January 23 2003|author=Duncan Campbell|journal=The Guardian|location=London

  15. To hold before, or forward, as a cloak or disguise for something else; to exhibit as a veil for something hidden.

  16. To intend; to design, to plot; to attempt.

  17. (RQ:Shakespeare Henry 6-1)

  18. To hold before one; to extend.

  19. (RQ:Spenser Faerie Queene) Was by the Captaine all this while defended, / Who, minding more her safety then himselfe, / His target alwayes over her pretended(nb..).

  20. Not really what it is represented as being; imaginary, feigned.

  21. ''As children we used to go on "spying" missions around the neighbour's house, but it was all pretend.''

  22. the act of engaging in pretend play.