Pretended (fr. Feignait)

Translation into English

Lisa feignait de ne pas entendre.
Lisa pretended not to hear.
Example taken from data source: CCMatrix_v1
Ou bien Christopher feignait-il d’être Trehus?
Or was Christopher pretending to be Trehus?
Example taken from data source: CCMatrix_v1
Non, certes, relativement a son mari car elle ignorait, ou feignait d’ignorer tout.
Certainly not in connection with her husband, for she was unaware, or pretended to be unaware, of everything.
Example taken from data source: CCMatrix_v1
Aramis dormait ou feignait de dormir.
Aramis was asleep or feigned to be so.
Example taken from data source: CCMatrix_v1
Le comte de Caylus avait ou feignait une grande passion pour les chevaux; il passait sa vie dans son écurie, et souvent y déjeunait.
The Comte de Caylus had or pretended to have a great passion for horses; he spent all his time in his stables, and often took his luncheon there.
Example taken from data source: Books_v1
La cour d’appel de Tokyo a ignoré ces conclusions, déclarant que Chizuo Matsumoto feignait d’être malade.
The Tokyo appeal Court dismissed the findings stating that Chizuo Matsumoto was feigning illness.
Example taken from data source: CCMatrix_v1
Dans des lettres à sa sœur Marie, Anne suspecta que la reine feignait une grossesse pour essayer d'introduire un faux héritier.
In letters to her sister Mary, Anne raised suspicions that the Queen was faking her pregnancy in an attempt to introduce a false heir.
Example taken from data source: Wikipedia_v1.0

Synonyms

  • mentir
  • décevoir
  • masker
  • simuler
  • tricher