Was heißt »so tun, als ob« auf Englisch?

Die Wortverbindung so tun, als ob lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • pretend

Synonyme

ein­re­den:
delude
talk into
ma­ni­pu­lie­ren:
manipulate
rig
mar­kie­ren:
highlight
mark
weis­ma­chen:
make believe
persuade

Englische Beispielsätze

  • I'll pretend I didn't see it.

  • Don't pretend that you don't know me!

  • Don't pretend you know what I mean.

  • There's no need to pretend you don't speak French.

  • Why did you pretend not to know me?

  • Don't pretend you can't hear.

  • Don't pretend you don't know anything.

  • This issue is an elephant, but the politicians pretend that it's a mosquito.

  • Let's pretend the last three months didn't happen.

  • You shouldn't have to pretend to a friend.

  • Why don't we pretend to be a couple?

  • You lot pretend to go along with it, but then just do what you want.

  • You all pretend to agree, but then just do what you want.

  • You pretend to agree, but then just do what you want.

  • I won't pretend to be someone that I'm not.

  • When you see me, don't pretend that you don't know me.

  • You could at least pretend to be interested in what I'm talking about.

  • You can't pretend that it didn't happen.

  • You can't pretend that this didn't happen.

  • You can't pretend this didn't happen.

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: so tun, als ob. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: so tun, als ob. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2023, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Satzbeispiele] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 11588060, 11545914, 11351928, 11290405, 11194674, 11051445, 10794685, 10645497, 10457505, 10159810, 10031816, 9140018, 9140014, 9140013, 8204472, 7954287, 7825081, 7367842, 7367841 & 7367840. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR