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feigning

/ˈfeɪnɪŋ/

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verb

Fingir, simular

To make a false show or pretence of; to counterfeit or simulate.

Examples :

"The pupil feigned sickness on the day of his exam."

El alumno fingió estar enfermo el día de su examen.

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verb

Fingir, simular

To imagine; to invent; to pretend.

Examples :

"He feigned that he had gone home at the appointed time."

Fingió que se había ido a casa a la hora señalada.

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verb

Fingir, simular

To make an action as if doing one thing, but actually doing another, for example to trick an opponent.

Examples :

"During the dodgeball game, Maria was feigning a throw to the left, then quickly threw the ball to the right, catching her opponent off guard. "

Durante el juego de balón prisionero, María fingió un lanzamiento a la izquierda, luego lanzó rápidamente la pelota a la derecha, tomando a su oponente por sorpresa.

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verb

Fingir, simular

To hide or conceal.

Examples :

"Jessica feigned the fact that she had not done her homework."

Jessica fingió que no había hecho su tarea.

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noun

Simulación, fingimiento

Act of one who feigns; fakery; deceit.

Examples :

"Her constant feigning of illness to avoid chores was obvious to everyone in the family. "

Su constante fingimiento de enfermedad para evitar las tareas del hogar era obvio para todos en la familia.

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