Como Pronunciar "pretensions"
word
pɹəˈtɛnʃənz
pruh-TEN-shunz
pɹɪtˈɛnʃənz
prit-EN-shunz
Definição
Pretensions are feelings or claims of being more important or talented than you really are, or things you claim to be true about yourself, often without justification.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
pɹəˈtɛnʃənz
Inglês Britânico
pɹɪtˈɛnʃənz
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
pruh-TEN-shunz
UK
prit-EN-shunz
Ouça em Contexto
His pretensions annoyed everyone at the meeting.
She has pretensions to being an artist.
The hotel has no pretensions; it's simple but comfortable.
I can’t stand people with pretensions of knowing everything.