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Detailed Translations for pretentious from English to French

pretentious:


Translation Matrix for pretentious:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
prétentieux know-it-all; show-off; showboat; smart-alec; smarty-pants; toady
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- ostentatious
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
présomptueux presumptuous; pretentious ambitious; arrogant; aspiring; bumptious; conceited; condescending; foppish; haughty; high-flying; high-handed; impudent; insolent; overbearing; pedantic; presumptuous; pushy; self-satisfied; shameless; stuck-up; supercilious; superior; swanky
prétentieuse presumptuous; pretentious arrogant; condescending; haughty; high-handed; overbearing; presumptuous; self-satisfied; stuck-up; supercilious; superior
prétentieusement presumptuous; pretentious arrogant; condescending; haughty; high-handed; impudent; insolent; overbearing; presumptuous; self-satisfied; shameless; stuck-up; supercilious; superior
prétentieux presumptuous; pretentious arrogant; condescending; haughty; high-handed; impudent; insolent; overbearing; pedantic; presumptuous; self-satisfied; shameless; stuck-up; supercilious; superior

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Related Definitions for "pretentious":

  1. intended to attract notice and impress others1
  2. making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction1
    • a pretentious country house1
    • a pretentious fraud1
    • a pretentious scholarly edition1
  3. (of a display) tawdry or vulgar1

Wiktionary Translations for pretentious:

pretentious
adjective
  1. marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction
pretentious
adjective
  1. Qui a des prétentions, désireux d’attirer l’admiration d’autrui.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
pretentious prétentieux prätentiös — versuchend, durch besondere Darstellungsmöglichkeiten (Sprache, Aussehen usw.) höhere Bedeutung des Inhalts vorzugaukeln

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