feign in Arabic
تَظَاهَرَ taẓāhara
/feɪn/
feign in Arabic: تَظَاهَرَ (taẓāhara), اِخْتَلَقَ (iḵtalaqa), تَصَنَّعَ (taṣannaʕa), وَرَّى (warrā). In English, feign means to make a false show or pretence of; to counterfeit or simulate.
Arabic words for feign
- to make a false show
- تَظَاهَرَ taẓāhara, اِخْتَلَقَ iḵtalaqa, تَصَنَّعَ taṣannaʕa
- to hide, conceal, or dissemble
- وَرَّى warrā
- to imagine, to invent, to pretend; to give a mental existence to something
- يَزْعُم yazʕum, تَخَيَّل taḵayyal
English meaning of feign
- verb To make a false show or pretence of; to counterfeit or simulate.
- verb To imagine; to invent; to pretend to do something.
- verb To make an action as if doing one thing, but actually doing another, for example to trick an opponent; to feint.
feign in a sentence
- The pupil feigned sickness on the day of his exam.
- They feigned her signature on the cheque.
- He feigned that he had gone home at the appointed time.
Synonyms of feign
feign in other languages
Questions about feign in Arabic
- What is the meaning of feign in Arabic?
- Feign in Arabic is تَظَاهَرَ (taẓāhara), اِخْتَلَقَ (iḵtalaqa), تَصَنَّعَ (taṣannaʕa), وَرَّى (warrā).
- ما معنى كلمة feign؟
- Feign: تَظَاهَرَ (taẓāhara), اِخْتَلَقَ (iḵtalaqa), تَصَنَّعَ (taṣannaʕa), وَرَّى (warrā).
- What does feign mean in English?
- Feign means to make a false show or pretence of; to counterfeit or simulate.
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