Como Pronunciar "pretense"
word
pɹiˈtɛns
pri-TENS
ˈpɹiːtɛns
PREE-tens
Definição
A pretense is a way of behaving or speaking that is not true but is made to appear true, usually to hide the real situation or feelings.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
pɹiˈtɛns
Inglês Britânico
ˈpɹiːtɛns
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
pri-TENS
UK
PREE-tens
Ouça em Contexto
She spoke with a pretense of confidence.
He made a pretense of being happy at the party.
There was no pretense in her apology.
Their friendship was just a pretense to get closer to her.