Information about the word pretend (English → Esperanto: ŝajnigi)

Synonym: feign

Part of speechverb
Pronunciation/pɹɪˈtɛnd/, /pɹəˈtɛnd/
Hyphenationpre·tend
Shavian alphabet𐑐𐑮𐑦𐑑𐑧𐑯𐑛

Conjugation

Indicative mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) pretend(I) pretended
(thou) pretendest(thou) pretendedst
(he) pretends, pretendeth(he) pretended
(we) pretend(we) pretended
(you) pretend(you) pretended
(they) pretend(they) pretended
Subjunctive mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) pretend (I) pretended
(thou) pretend(thou) pretended
(he) pretend(he) pretended
(we) pretend(we) pretended
(you) pretend(you) pretended
(they) pretend(they) pretended
Imperative mood
pretend
Participles
Present participlePast participle
pretendingpretended

Translations

Danishforegive
Dutchdoen alsof; voorgeven; voorwenden
Esperantoŝajnigi
Faeroeselátast
Germanerheucheln
Icelandicþykjast
Norwegianlate som; late som om
Portugueseaparentar; fingir; simular
Saterland Frisiansimulierje
Spanishaparentar; fingir
Swahili‐jifanya
Swedishlåtsas som om
West Frisianbeare