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fingir.

to pretend (to act as though something is different from what it is)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

verb/fĩˈʒi(ʁ)/Brazil[fĩˈʒi(h)]Brazil/fĩˈʒi(ɾ)/São-Paulo/fĩˈʒi(ʁ)/Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. to pretend (to act as though something is different from what it is)

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese fingir, from Latin fingere.

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