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fingir

fingir

Portuguese

Verb

fingir (first-person singular present indicative finjo, past participle fingido)

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

Conjugation


Spanish

Etymology

From Latin fingere, present active infinitive of fingō, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeyǵʰ- (to mold). See also the doublet heñir.

Verb

fingir (first-person singular present finjo, first-person singular preterite fingí, past participle fingido)

  1. to pretend (to act as though something is different from what it is)
  2. to fake, affect, feign

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