Sentence examples of "prétendait" in French with translation "pretend"
Le garçon prétendait savoir lire, mais il tenait son livre à l'envers.
The boy pretended he could read, but he was holding the book upside down.
Je ne prétends pas comprendre le réchauffement climatique.
I don't pretend to understand global warming.
Ce n'était pas difficile de prétendre être ma mère.
It was not difficult to pretend to be my mother.
Il a caché ses émotions et a prétendu être enthousiaste.
He hid his emotions and pretended to be enthusiastic.
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