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Vortäuscher — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • pretender noun Someone who claims a right to a position, especially a throne, though the claim is often disputed.

Senses

Vortäuscher is used for these senses in English:

  • pretender One who puts forth a claim, or who aspires to or aims at something; a claimant, candidate, or aspirant; now, one who makes baseless pretensions.

pretender — full definition

  1. noun Someone who claims a right to a position, especially a throne, though the claim is often disputed.
  2. noun Someone who fakes a quality, belief, or status they don't genuinely have.

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