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simulare — meaning in English

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English meaning

feign verb To pretend to feel or have something that isn't real.
mock verb To make fun of someone, often by imitating them; to ridicule.

Senses

simulare is used for these senses in English:

feign To make a false show or pretence of; to counterfeit or simulate.
mock To mimic, to simulate.

mock — full definition

verb To make fun of someone, often by imitating them; to ridicule.
verb To create a rough working model or trial version of something.
adj Fake or imitation, not the real thing.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Italian words

fingere bluffare dissimulare mascherare nascondere immaginarsi inventarsi farsa imitazione derisione finto simulato