pretentious

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/prɪˈtɛnʃəs/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/prɪˈtɛnʃəs/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(pri tenshəs)

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pretentious adj (person: trying to impress)pretencioso/a adj
  presumido/a adj
  presuntuoso/a adj
 Teenagers' insecurity often makes them a bit pretentious.
 La inseguridad adolescente generalmente los vuelve un poco pretenciosos.
 La inseguridad adolescente generalmente los vuelve un poco presumidos.
pretentious adj (intended to impress)ostentoso/a adj
  pretencioso/a adj
  teatral adj
 Everyone found her taste in clothes just a little pretentious.
 Todos creían que su manera de vestirse era un poco ostentosa.
 Todos creían que su manera de vestirse era un poco pretenciosa.
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