Translation of "prétendre" to English

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Dictionary translations for "prétendre"

prétendre verb Conjugation

prétends / prétendis / prétendu

claim [kleɪm]

Il prétendait bien te connaître.

He claimed he knew you well.

pretend [prɪˈtend]

Ce n'était pas difficile de prétendre être ma mère.

It was not difficult to pretend to be my mother.

aspire [əsˈpaɪə] (intention)

affect ['æfekt] (affecter)

profess [prəˈfes] (apparence)

play the hypocrite (tromperie)

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Phrases with "prétendre" (1)

se prétendre - claim oneself

Contexts with "prétendre"

Ce n'était pas difficile de prétendre être ma mère. It was not difficult to pretend to be my mother.

Il prétendait bien te connaître. He claimed he knew you well.

Il prétendait être un docteur. He pretended to be a doctor.

Elle prétend que cet endroit lui appartient. She claimed to be the owner of the land.

Il a prétendu être avocat. He pretended that he was a lawyer.

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