pretend

• يُستخدم لوصف شيء غير حقيقي أو غير واقعي، يُتظاهر به أو يُتخيَّل لأغراض اللعب أو الخداع.

Used to describe something that is not real but intended to give the impression of being real for fun or deception.

1. Imaginary or make-believeA2informal

   Not real; used to describe something that is imagined or simulated.

   وَهْمِيّ

   • The children played with pretend food in their toy kitchen.
   • She wore a pretend crown for the costume party.
   • They built a pretend castle out of cardboard boxes.

   المرادفاتfakefeignedimaginaryinsubstantialmake-believeplaypretendedsimulated

   الأضدادactualauthenticgenuinereal

• اسم يدل على فعل التظاهر أو الادعاء الكاذب، ويشمل إظهار شيء غير حقيقي أو ادعاء صفة أو حالة غير موجودة، وقد يرتبط بالخداع أو النفاق.

A noun referring to the enactment or act of pretending, often involving a false appearance or claim.

غير معدود

1. Enactment of a pretenseB1informal

   The act of pretending or making believe; a simulated or imagined scenario.

   التظاهر

   • The children's game was all about pretend.
   • She lives in a world of pretend, avoiding reality.
   • His apology was just a pretend to avoid conflict.

   المرادفاتactingaffectationcharadedissimulationfeigningmake-believeplayactingposturingpretenseshamsimulation

• فعل يُستخدم للدلالة على إظهار شيء بخلاف حقيقته، أو ادّعاء أمر ليس صحيحًا، أو التظاهر بصفة أو حالة أو فعل شيء ما، وغالبًا يكون ذلك بقصد اللعب أو الخداع.

A verb used to indicate the act of giving a false appearance of being, having, or doing something, often for play or deception.

1. Act as if something is trueA2formal

   To behave as if something is true when it is not, often for play or deception.

   التظاهر

   • The children pretended to be pirates.
   • She pretended not to hear him.
   • He pretended that everything was fine.

   المرادفاتaffectcounterfeitdissemblefeignmake believeplayactput onshamsimulate

   الأضدادauthenticatebeconfirmverify

2. Claim falselyB1formal

   To claim or assert something that is not true, often to deceive.

   ادّعاء كذب

   • He pretended to be a doctor to gain access.
   • She pretended she had already finished the work.
   • They pretended to be interested in the proposal.

   المرادفاتaffectallegeclaimcounterfeitdissemblefalsifyfeignprofessshamsimulate

   الأضدادacknowledgeadmitconfessdisclosereveal