Como Pronunciar "pretences"
word
prih-TEN-siz
prit-EN-siz
Definição
Things that are not true but are made to appear so; false appearances or acts used to deceive or hide the truth.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
prɪˈtɛnsɪz
Inglês Britânico
pɹɪtˈɛnsɪz
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
prih-TEN-siz
UK
prit-EN-siz
Ouça em Contexto
He spoke honestly, without any pretences.
She dropped all pretences and told the truth.
There is no need for pretences here.
After a while, their pretences started to crack and people saw their real intentions.