Tun als ob
To pretend
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Tun
[toon]
To pretend
To act as if something is true when it is not.
Er tut, als ob er die Fernbedienung hätte.
He pretends as if he had the remote control.
als
[ahlss]
As
Used to compare two things or pretend.
Er tut, als ob er die Fernbedienung hätte.
He pretends as if he had the remote control.
ob
[awb]
If
Used to introduce a hypothetical situation.
Er tut, als ob er die Fernbedienung hätte.
He pretends as if he had the remote control.
Phrase Parts
Tun
Als ob
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