so tun als ob

Based on: als ob
Phrase
1.

to pretend

(Best to think of it as "act as if", but it's THE translation for "to pretend".)
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Examples
  • Sie tat so, als ob sie mich nicht gesehen hätte.
  • She pretended as if she hadn't seen me.

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How many meanings does the German word 'so tun als ob' have?

so tun als ob has 1 distinct meaning: 1. to pretend.

What is 'so tun als ob' related to?

The word 'so tun als ob' is related to als ob.

Where can I learn more about 'so tun als ob'?

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