pretension
معنی فارسی
ادعا دعوي مدعا لاف زني خودنمايي تظاهر حق شايستگي
معنی کامل و مثالها
/prē ten´shǝn/n.
● بهانه
● (سخن و سبک) تصنع، تکلف
● ادعا، داعیه، دعوی
pretension to the throne
داعیهی سلطنت
● ابراز ادعا، مدعی بودن
● خودنمایی، تظاهر، وانمود سازی، ریا
he has the pretensions and habits of the rich without their money
او خودنماییها و عادات پولداران را دارد، نه پول آنها را.
* make pretensions (to)
ادعا کردن، تظاهر کردن، وانمود کردن
I make no pretensions of being a poet but I enjoy writing poetry
من ادعای شاعر بودن ندارم ولی از نگارش شعر لذت میبرم.
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From the verb 'pretend' + the suffix '-ion'.
مثال
- His pretension to the title was met with skepticism by the other competitors.
- She had no pretensions of being a great singer, but she enjoyed performing for her friends.
- The artist's work was criticized for its pretension and lack of originality.
ترکیبهای رایج
Pretension to power Pretension to wealth Pretension to knowledge Pretension to fame
تعریف انگلیسی
- a false or unsupportable quality
- the advancing of a claim “his pretension to the crown” “the town still puts forward pretensions as a famous resort”
- the quality of being pretentious (behaving or speaking in such a manner as to create a false appearance of great importance or worth)
مترادفها
noun
Claim.