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    Disimulo (en. Dissimulation)

    /dissiˈmulo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Act of dissimulating or hiding intentions.
    The dissimulation of his true intentions was evident.
    El disimulo de sus verdaderas intenciones era evidente.
    Behavior that indicates concealment.
    The dissimulation in her voice betrayed her nervousness.
    El disimulo en su voz delataba su nerviosismo.
    verb
    To act in a way that hides feelings or thoughts.
    She concealed her sadness with a smile.
    Ella disimuló su tristeza con una sonrisa.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'disimular', which comes from the Latin 'dissimulare'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to act with dissimulation
    To act subtly to conceal the truth.
    hacer disimulo
    intentional dissimulation
    Deliberate concealment of feelings or thoughts.
    disimulo intencional

    Related Words

    to dissimulate
    To act as if one has no knowledge of something.
    disimular
    to hide
    To hide something so that it cannot be seen.
    ocultar

    Slang Meanings

    Tactic to prevent others from suspecting something.
    His dissimulation at the party helped him avoid being discovered.
    Su disimulo en la fiesta le ayudó a no ser descubierto.
    Style of acting that involves subtly deceiving.
    The dissimulation in his conversation managed to evade the topic.
    El disimulo en su conversación logró evadir el tema.