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pretend Meaning in Korean (pretend ์˜์–ด ๋œป)

๊ฐ€์žฅํ•˜๋‹ค
๊ฐ€์žฅํ•˜๋‹ค in English:pretend
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pretend์˜ ํ•œ๊ตญ์–ด ๋œป์€ ๊ฐ€์žฅํ•˜๋‹ค์ž…๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. (๋ฌด์–ธ๊ฐ€๊ฐ€ ์‚ฌ์‹ค์ธ ๊ฒƒ์ฒ˜๋Ÿผ ํ–‰๋™ํ•˜๋‹ค, ์ข…์ข… ์‚ฌ๋žŒ๋“ค์„ ์†์ด๊ฑฐ๋‚˜ ์žฌ๋ฏธ๋ฅผ ์œ„ํ•ด.)

Definitions of Pretend

  1. 1
    verb
    ๊ฐ€์žฅํ•˜๋‹ค

    To behave as if something is true when you know it is not, often in order to deceive people or for fun.

    ๋ฌด์–ธ๊ฐ€๊ฐ€ ์‚ฌ์‹ค์ธ ๊ฒƒ์ฒ˜๋Ÿผ ํ–‰๋™ํ•˜๋‹ค, ์ข…์ข… ์‚ฌ๋žŒ๋“ค์„ ์†์ด๊ฑฐ๋‚˜ ์žฌ๋ฏธ๋ฅผ ์œ„ํ•ด.

  2. 2
    verb
    ๊ฐ€์žฅํ•˜๋‹ค

    To claim falsely to have a particular quality, feeling, or to be doing something.

    ๊ฑฐ์ง“์œผ๋กœ ํŠน์ • ์ž์งˆ, ๊ฐ์ •์„ ๊ฐ€์ง€๊ณ  ์žˆ๊ฑฐ๋‚˜ ๋ฌด์–ธ๊ฐ€๋ฅผ ํ•˜๊ณ  ์žˆ๋‹ค๊ณ  ์ฃผ์žฅํ•˜๋‹ค.

Example Sentences

casual

โ€œThe children love to pretend they are superheroes flying through the sky.โ€

์•„์ด๋“ค์€ ํ•˜๋Š˜์„ ๋‚˜๋Š” ์Šˆํผํžˆ์–ด๋กœ์ธ ์ฒ™ํ•˜๋Š” ๊ฒƒ์„ ์ข‹์•„ํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

casual

โ€œHe pretended not to hear me when I called his name.โ€

๊ทธ๋Š” ๋‚ด๊ฐ€ ์ด๋ฆ„์„ ๋ถˆ๋ €์„ ๋•Œ ๋ชป ๋“ค์€ ์ฒ™ํ–ˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

casual

โ€œDon't pretend you don't know anything about the missing keys.โ€

์‚ฌ๋ผ์ง„ ์—ด์‡ ์— ๋Œ€ํ•ด ์•„๋ฌด๊ฒƒ๋„ ๋ชจ๋ฅด๋Š” ์ฒ™ํ•˜์ง€ ๋งˆ์„ธ์š”.

Synonyms (์œ ์˜์–ด)

In English:

feignsimulateactfakemake believe

Antonyms (๋ฐ˜์˜์–ด)

In English:

be realbe genuineadmitreveal

Inflected Word Forms

third person singularpretends
past tensepretended
present participlepretending
nounpretense
agent nounpretender

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

pretend playcollocation

A type of play where children imagine and act out different roles or scenarios.

pretend to beexpression

To act as if one is someone or something else.

Pretend Meaning in Korean (๊ฐ€์žฅํ•˜๋‹ค) | DictBridge Dictionary