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Dutch
Etymology
Literally, “to do as if”. Compare French faire comme si.
Pronunciation
Verb
doen alsof
- (intransitive) to act as if, to pretend
- Synonyms: voorwenden, veinzen, pretenderen
- Die verwonding is niet echt, hij doet maar alsof. ― That injury is not real, he is only pretending.
Conjugation
Conjugation of
doen alsof: see
doen.