Translation of "pretend" to German

Select source language

Source text

7 / 999

Select target language

Translation results

Your text has been partially translated.
You can translate a maximum of 999 characters at a time.
Login or register for free on PROMT.One and translate even more!

Advert

Dictionary translations for "pretend"

pretend [prɪˈtend] verb Conjugation

pretended / pretended / pretending / pretends

vorgeben

He pretended to be a doctor.

Er gab vor, Arzt zu sein.

sich verstellen

Phrases with "pretend" (1)

pretend to be sick - krank spielen

Contexts with "pretend"

He pretended to be a doctor. Er gab vor, Arzt zu sein.

It is clear that he pretended to be ill. Es ist offensichtlich, dass er vorgab krank zu sein.

He pretended not to hear me. Er gab vor, mich nicht zu hören.

It is no use pretending you know nothing about it. Es ist nutzlos, vorzugeben, dass Sie nichts davon wissen.

She pretended that she was sick. Sie gab vor, krank zu sein.

Examples of word usage in different contexts are provided solely for linguistic purposes, i.e. to study word usage in a sentence in one language and how they can be translated into another. All samples are automatically collected from a variety of publicly available open sources using bilingual search technologies.
If you find a spelling, punctuation or any other error in the original or translation, use the "Report a problem" option or write to us.