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Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
presuming
presumption
presumptive
presumptuous
presumptuousness
presuppose
pretence
pretend
pretender
pretension
pretentious
pretentiousness
preterit
pretermission
preternatural
pretext
prettify
prettiness
pretty
pretty-pretty
prevail
prevailing
prevalence
New English–Irish Dictionary has an entry for
pretend »
pretend. 1 v.tr. a Ligim (rud) orm, cuirim (rud) i gcéill. To pretend ignorance, aineolas a ligean ort féin. To pretend to do sth., ligean ort féin rud a dhéanamh. He is pretending to be asleep, codladh bréige atá air. He pretended to be surprised, bhí iontas air, mar dhea; bhí iontas air, má b'fhíor dó féin. b He does not pretend to be artistic, níl sé ag glacadh aon scil a bheith san ealaín aige; níl meas na healaíne aige air féin. I cannot pretend to advise you, níl sé de dhánacht ionam comhairle a thabhairt duit. 2 v.ind.tr. He does not pretend to intelligence, níl sé ag glacadh le hintleacht.
PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
To pretend innocence, ligean ort féin gur duine gan urchóid thú.
Don't pretend to be shy, ná bí ag cur cumaí cúthaile ort féin.
