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претенция — meaning in English

pretentsiya

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English meaning

  • claim verb To state that something is true, often without having proved it yet.
  • pretension noun A claim or aspiration to a particular status or quality.

Senses

претенция is used for these senses in English:

  • claim A demand of ownership for previously unowned land.
  • claim (legal) A legal demand for compensation or damages.
  • pretension A claim or aspiration to a particular status or quality.

claim — full definition

  1. verb To state that something is true, often without having proved it yet.
  2. verb To formally ask for something you believe you are owed or entitled to.
  3. noun A statement that something is true, especially one still to be proven.
  4. noun A formal request for money, property, or a right one believes is owed.

pretension — full definition

  1. noun A claim or aspiration to a particular status or quality.
  2. noun Pretentiousness.

Related Bulgarian words