feign in Japanese
feign in Japanese is 見せ掛ける, 装う — feign means to pretend to feel or have something that isn't real.
feign in Japanese
見せ掛ける
Pronounced: misekakeru
To make a false show or pretence of; to counterfeit or simulate.
装う
Pronounced: yosoō
To make a false show or pretence of; to counterfeit or simulate.
What does "feign" mean?
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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 Japanese?
"feign" in Japanese is 見せ掛ける, 装う. feign means: To pretend to feel or have something that isn't real.
How do you pronounce 見せ掛ける?
"feign" in Japanese is 見せ掛ける, pronounced "misekakeru".
How do you use "feign" in a sentence?
Example: "She feigned surprise when they announced the winner, even though she already knew." In Japanese, "feign" is 見せ掛ける, 装う.
Are there other ways to say "feign" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "feign": 見せ掛ける, 装う.
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