verb🔗Shareادعى، زعمTo claim, to allege, especially when falsely or as a form of deliberate deception."The student pretended he didn't hear the teacher's instructions to avoid getting in trouble. "تظاهر الطالب بأنه لم يسمع تعليمات المعلم لتجنب الوقوع في مشكلة.characteractionattitudemoralcommunicationlanguageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareتظاهر، ادعىTo feign, affect (a state, quality, etc.)."To impress his teacher, Tom pretended to be very interested in the lesson. "لكي يثير إعجاب معلمه، تظاهر توم بأنه مهتم جدًا بالدرس."To impress his classmates, he pretended to be a math whiz. "لإثارة إعجاب زملائه في الصف، تظاهر بأنه عبقري في الرياضيات.mindcharacteractionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareادعىTo lay claim to (an ability, status, advantage, etc.). (originally used without to)"My brother pretends to be a great chef, but he can't even boil water properly. "أخي يدعي أنه طاهٍ عظيم، لكنه لا يستطيع حتى غلي الماء بشكل صحيح.characteractionabilitypersonessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareتظاهر، ادعىTo make oneself appear to do or be doing something; to engage in make-believe."The children pretended to be dinosaurs during their playtime. "تظاهر الأطفال بأنهم ديناصورات أثناء وقت اللعب.actionentertainmentmindcharacteressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareتظاهر، ادعىTo hold before, or put forward, as a cloak or disguise for something else; to exhibit as a veil for something hidden."To hide his anger, he pretended to be happy at the party. "لإخفاء غضبه، تظاهر بالسعادة في الحفل.appearanceactioncharactermindessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareزعم، ادعى، نوىTo intend; to design, to plot; to attempt."The student pretended to understand the difficult math problem, hoping to avoid a bad grade. "تظاهر الطالب بأنه يفهم مسألة الرياضيات الصعبة، على أمل تجنب الحصول على درجة سيئة.planactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareتظاهر، ادعىTo hold before one; to extend."The teacher pretended a long, thin rope across the classroom to show the path of the planets. "تظاهر المعلم بوجود حبل طويل ورفيع عبر الفصل الدراسي لإظهار مسار الكواكب.actionlanguagewordessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Shareمُزَيَّف، مُتَصَنَّعNot really what it is represented as being; imaginary, feigned."The teacher's smile was a pretend happiness; she was actually very stressed. "كانت ابتسامة المعلمة سعادة مزيفة؛ كانت في الواقع متوترة للغاية.characterliteratureentertainmentmindessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
