Como Pronunciar "pretenses"
word
pree-TEN-siz
pri-TEN-siz
Definição
Things that are not real, but made to seem true; pretending to be something you are not or making excuses that hide real reasons.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
pɹiˈtɛnsɪz
Inglês Britânico
prɪˈtɛnsɪz
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
pree-TEN-siz
UK
pri-TEN-siz
Ouça em Contexto
He made friends with us under false pretenses.
People often hide their feelings behind polite pretenses.
She dropped all pretenses and told the truth.
It's time to stop the pretenses—everyone knows we're unhappy.