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Translate pretension from English to Swedish

Summary

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pretension:
- anspråk; krav; yrkande; pretention
Wiktionary:
- pretension → rätt, rättighet

English

Detailed Translations for pretension from English to Swedish

pretension:

pretension [the ~] nom

the pretension (conceitedness)
anspråk; krav; yrkande; pretention
- anspråk [-ett] nom
- krav [-ett] nom
- yrkande [-ett] nom
- pretention [-en] nom

Translation Matrix for pretension:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
anspråk	conceitedness; pretension	claim; claims; claims for damages; demand; insurance claims; query; request; rights; titles
krav	conceitedness; pretension	claim; claims; claims for damages; insurance claims; material; materials; must; request; requirement; requisite; rights; titles
pretention	conceitedness; pretension
yrkande	conceitedness; pretension
-	largeness; pretence; pretense; pretentiousness

Synonyms for "pretension":

pretense; pretence; artificiality
claim
pretentiousness; largeness; unnaturalness

Antonyms for "pretension":

unpretentiousness

Related Definitions for "pretension":

a false or unsupportable quality¹
the quality of being pretentious (behaving or speaking in such a manner as to create a false appearance of great importance or worth)¹
the advancing of a claim¹
- his pretension to the crown¹
- the town still puts forward pretensions as a famous resort¹

Wiktionary Translations for pretension:

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• pretension	→ rätt; rättighet	↔ Recht — Recht im subjektiven Sinn: Befugnis einer Person, etwas zu tun oder zu unterlassen, die sich aus dem Recht im objektiven Sinn ableiten lässt

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University