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pretender Meaning in Spanish (pretender significado en español)

pretendiente, farsante
Sinónimos:reclamanteusurpador
pretendiente in English:pretender
Plural: pretenders
Gender:Masculino
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de pretender en español es pretendiente, farsante. (Persona que reclama un derecho o título, especialmente a un trono, que no le pertenece legítimamente.)

Definitions of Pretender

  1. 1
    noun
    pretendiente

    A pretender is a person who claims a right or title, especially to a throne, that is not rightfully theirs.

    Persona que reclama un derecho o título, especialmente a un trono, que no le pertenece legítimamente.

  2. 2
    noun
    farsante

    A pretender can also be someone who feigns qualities, feelings, or beliefs they do not possess.

    Persona que finge cualidades, sentimientos o creencias que no posee.

Example Sentences

formal

“The prince was considered a pretender to the throne by many nobles.”

Muchos nobles consideraban al príncipe un pretendiente al trono.

casual

“He was exposed as a pretender, having no real medical qualifications.”

Fue expuesto como un farsante, sin verdaderas cualificaciones médicas.

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Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

reclamanteusurpadorfarsante

In English:

impostorcharlatanfraudfakedeceiver

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

legítimoauténtico

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivepretend
past tensepretended
present participlepretending
nounpretense
adjectivepretentious

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

pretender to the thronecollocation

A person who claims the right to be king or queen, but whose claim is disputed.