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esiintyä — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • impersonate verb To pretend to be someone else, often to deceive or entertain.
  • occur verb To happen or take place.
  • purport verb To convey, imply, or profess (often falsely or inaccurately).
  • range noun The full span between the lowest and highest of something, such as values, prices, or distances.

Senses

esiintyä is used for these senses in English:

  • carry oneself (idiomatic) To move, especially emphasizing the manner in which one moves.
  • come on (intransitive) To appear on a stage or in a performance.
  • come up (intransitive) To appear (before a judge or court).
  • impersonate (transitive) To pretend to be (a different person); to assume the identity of, especially when there is an intent to deceive.
  • occur (intransitive, sciences) To be present or found.
  • purport To convey, imply, or profess (often falsely or inaccurately). [(usually) with to (+ infinitive)]
  • range (transitive) To set in a row, or in rows; to place in a regular line or lines, or in ranks; to dispose in the proper order.

impersonate — full definition

  1. verb To pretend to be someone else, often to deceive or entertain.
  2. verb (computing) To act with the access rights of a different user account.

occur — full definition

  1. verb To happen or take place.
  2. verb To come to mind suddenly.
  3. verb To exist or be found somewhere.

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