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feign in Dutch

feign in Dutch is fingeren, veinzen, verbergen — feign means to pretend to feel or have something that isn't real.

feign in Dutch

fingeren
verb
To make a false show or pretence of; to counterfeit or simulate.
veinzen
verb
To make a false show or pretence of; to counterfeit or simulate.
verbergen
verb
To make a false show or pretence of; to counterfeit or simulate.
verzwijgen
verb
To make a false show or pretence of; to counterfeit or simulate.
voorwenden
verb
To make a false show or pretence of; to counterfeit or simulate.
inbeelden
verb
To imagine; to invent; to pretend to do something.
veinzen
verb
To imagine; to invent; to pretend to do something.
verbergen
verb
To imagine; to invent; to pretend to do something.
verzwijgen
verb
To imagine; to invent; to pretend to do something.

What does "feign" mean?

  1. verb To pretend to feel or have something that isn't real.
    "She feigned surprise when they announced the winner, even though she already knew."
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feign in a sentence

  • She feigned surprise when they announced the winner, even though she already knew.
  • He feigned illness to avoid going to work.

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What is "feign" in Dutch?

"feign" in Dutch is fingeren, veinzen, verbergen. feign means: To pretend to feel or have something that isn't real.

How do you use "feign" in a sentence?

Example: "She feigned surprise when they announced the winner, even though she already knew." In Dutch, "feign" is fingeren, veinzen, verbergen.

Are there other ways to say "feign" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 6 translations listed for "feign": fingeren, veinzen, verbergen, verzwijgen, voorwenden, inbeelden.

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