Pretense

"Pretense" in German

Anschein

(act of pretending or pretension; false or hypocritical profession)

Heucheln

(act of pretending or pretension; false or hypocritical profession)

Vorspiegelung

(act of pretending or pretension; false or hypocritical profession)

Vortäuschen

(act of pretending or pretension; false or hypocritical profession)

Vortäuschung

(act of pretending or pretension; false or hypocritical profession)

Vorwand

(act of pretending or pretension; false or hypocritical profession)

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