Meaning of mengaku | Babel Free
məˈŋakuDefinitions
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to claim oneself to be, to say something about oneself intransitive
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to admit, to confess, to concede, to acknowledge intransitive, transitive
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to be responsible for transitive
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to feel proud of oneself intransitive
Examples
“Adam mengaku pandai.”
Adam claims he's smart.
“Adam mengaku bahawa dirinya sebenarnya tidak pandai.”
Adam admits that he actually isn't that smart.
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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