feign [feɪn]
feign(
feyn
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
1. (general)
a. fingir
The students feigned ignorance when the teacher asked where Guillermo had been.Los alumnos fingieron no saber nada cuando la profesora preguntó donde había estado Guillermo.
b. simular
Daniela tried to feign confidence despite how nervous she felt.Daniela trató de simular confianza a pesar de lo nerviosa que estaba.
feigntransitive verb
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
1. (anger, surprise)
a. simular
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