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pretentiously

/prɪˈtɛnʃəsli/

pretentiouslyadverb

/prɪˈtɛnʃəsli/

Übersetzungen

He spoke pretentiously about his travels, trying to impress everyone at the party.

Il parlait prétentieusement de ses voyages, essayant d’impressionner tout le monde à la fête.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

pompeusementNuance de style plus soutenu ou ironique, selon le contexte.

Definitionen

In a manner that attempts to impress by affecting greater importance, talent, culture, etc., than is actually possessed.

He spoke pretentiously about his travels, trying to impress everyone at the party.

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