pretentious in Swedish
pretentious in Swedish is pretentiös, anspråksfull — pretentious means trying too hard to seem impressive, intelligent, or important, in a way that comes across as fake or overblown.
pretentious in Swedish
pretentiös
Marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction.
anspråksfull
Marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction.
What does "pretentious" mean?
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adj Trying too hard to seem impressive, intelligent, or important, in a way that comes across as fake or overblown.
"I found the gallery pretentious, with its long speeches about plain white walls."
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pretentious in a sentence
- I found the gallery pretentious, with its long speeches about plain white walls.
- The restaurant's menu was full of pretentious descriptions for simple dishes.
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What is "pretentious" in Swedish?
"pretentious" in Swedish is pretentiös, anspråksfull. pretentious means: Trying too hard to seem impressive, intelligent, or important, in a way that comes across as fake or overblown.
How do you use "pretentious" in a sentence?
Example: "I found the gallery pretentious, with its long speeches about plain white walls." In Swedish, "pretentious" is pretentiös, anspråksfull.
Are there other ways to say "pretentious" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 2 translations listed for "pretentious": pretentiös, anspråksfull.
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