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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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