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pretend nghĩa là gì?

giả vờ

/pɹəˈtɛnd/

pretend in Vietnamese: giả vờ. In English, pretend means to speak or behave so as to give a false or simulated appearance.

Vietnamese words for pretend

1. (intransitive or with 'that' clause or 'to' infinitive) To speak or behave so as to give a false or simulated appearance.
giả vờ

English meaning of pretend

  1. verb To speak or behave so as to give a false or simulated appearance.
  2. verb To engage in make-believe.
  3. verb To feign, affect (a state, quality, etc.).
  4. verb To lay claim (to an ability, status, advantage, etc.).

Full definition of pretend

pretend in a sentence

  • You don't have to pretend that the soup tastes fine.
  • You don't have to pretend to like the soup.
  • If you don't like it, say so. You don't have to pretend.

Synonyms of pretend

pretend in other languages

Questions about pretend in Vietnamese

What is the meaning of pretend in Vietnamese?
Pretend in Vietnamese is giả vờ.
pretend nghĩa là gì?
Pretend: giả vờ.
What does pretend mean in English?
Pretend means to speak or behave so as to give a false or simulated appearance.

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