Sentence examples of "fait semblant" in French

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Il fait semblant de tout savoir. He pretends to know everything.
Il a fait semblant de ne pas me connaître. He pretended not to know me.
Il fait semblant d'être enthousiaste lorsque son patron est dans le coin. He pretends to be enthusiastic when his boss is around.
Mon chien fait souvent semblant de dormir. My dog often pretends to be asleep.
Fais semblant d'être moi. Pretend you're me.
Fais semblant que tu es moi. Pretend you're me.
Faisons semblant d'être des extraterrestres. Let's pretend we are aliens.
Il faisait semblant d'être un idiot. He pretended to be a stupid man.
Arrêtez de faire semblant de ne pas comprendre. Stop pretending to not understand.
Arrête de faire semblant de ne pas comprendre. Stop pretending to not understand.
Elle fait semblant de dormir, c'est pour ça qu'elle ne ronfle pas. She's faking sleep. That's why she's not snoring.
Il a fait semblant d'être malade. He acted as if he were ill.
Elle fait juste semblant. She's just putting up a front.
Cet étudiant fait parfois semblant d'être malade. That student sometimes affect illness.
Il faisait semblant de ne pas pouvoir entendre ce que je lui disais. He affected not to hear me.
Qu'est-ce qui rend compte du fait que les femmes vivent plus longtemps que les hommes ? What accounts for the fact that woman outlive men?
Tu fais semblant de me connaître ; c'est la première fois que nous nous rencontrons. You're acting like you know me; this is the first time we're meeting!
Elle me fait souvent des blagues. She would often play tricks on me.
Je ne parle qu'un semblant de japonais. I only speak a smattering of Japanese.
Cela fait trois ans qu'il est mort. It is three years since he died.
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