dissimular

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin dissimulāre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [di.si.muˈla]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [di.si.muˈlaɾ]

Verb

dissimular (first-person singular present dissimulo, first-person singular preterite dissimulí, past participle dissimulat)

1. (transitive, intransitive) to hide, to conceal
2. to feign, to pretend

Further reading

• “dissimular” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “dissimular”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “dissimular” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “dissimular” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin dissimulāre.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: dis‧si‧mu‧lar

Verb

1. to conceal, to hide
2. to feign

Synonyms

• (to hide): ocultar
• (to feign): fingir

Derived terms

• dissimulado