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berpura-pura

pretend

Meaning of berpura-pura

Indonesia

Bersikap seolah-olah sesuatu benar padahal tidak.

English

to behave as if something is true when you know it is not

berpura-pura

Pronunciation

Indonesian
/bərˈpura ˈpura/

berpura-pura with English translation

berpura-pura usage examples

🇮🇩Indonesian→🇬🇧English

Dia berpura-pura tidur saat ibunya masuk.

He pretended to be asleep when his mom came in.

🇮🇩Indonesian→🇬🇧English

Jangan berpura-pura tidak mendengarku!

Don't pretend you can't hear me!

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What does berpura-pura mean?

to behave as if something is true when you know it is not

How do you pronounce berpura-pura?

berpura-pura is pronounced [bərˈpura ˈpura].

How is berpura-pura used in a sentence?

He pretended to be asleep when his mom came in. Translation: Dia berpura-pura tidur saat ibunya masuk.

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