verb🔗Shareادّعى، زعمTo claim, to allege, especially when falsely or as a form of deliberate deception."The child was pretending to be asleep so he wouldn't have to eat his vegetables. "كان الطفل يدعي أنه نائم حتى لا يضطر إلى أكل الخضروات.charactermindactioncommunicationmoralsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareادّعى، تظاهرTo feign, affect (a state, quality, etc.)."The child was pretending to be a superhero, running around with a towel as a cape. "كان الطفل يتظاهر بأنه بطل خارق، يركض في كل مكان بمنشفة كعباءة.actioncharactermindattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareادعىTo lay claim to (an ability, status, advantage, etc.). (originally used without to)"He was pretending expertise in computers to get the job. "كان يدعي الخبرة في أجهزة الكمبيوتر للحصول على الوظيفة.characterabilityactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareادعى، تظاهرTo make oneself appear to do or be doing something; to engage in make-believe."The children were pretending to be astronauts, soaring through the imaginary cosmos. "كان الأطفال يتظاهرون بأنهم رواد فضاء، يحلقون عبر الكون الخيالي.actioncharacterentertainmentmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareادّعى، تظاهرTo hold before, or put forward, as a cloak or disguise for something else; to exhibit as a veil for something hidden."She was pretending to be sick to avoid taking the test. "كانت تتظاهر بالمرض لتجنب إجراء الاختبار.appearancecharacteractionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareادعى، زعم، نوىTo intend; to design, to plot; to attempt."The rebels were pretending to storm the palace, but their real goal was to distract the guards. "كان المتمردون يدعون اقتحام القصر، لكن هدفهم الحقيقي كان تشتيت انتباه الحراس.actionplanmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareادّعى، تظاهرTo hold before one; to extend."She was pretending her hand to the lost puppy so it would feel safe enough to come closer. "كانت تمد يدها إلى الجرو الضائع حتى يشعر بالأمان الكافي ليقترب.actionbeingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareادعاء، تظاهرThe act of imagining; make-believe"The children's pretending was very creative; they pretended to be astronauts exploring the moon. "كان ادعاء الأطفال مبدعًا جدًا؛ فقد تظاهروا بأنهم رواد فضاء يستكشفون القمر.mindactionentertainmentcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading