pretenses no Dicionário de Espanhol-Inglês da Oxford

Traduções para pretenses no dicionário inglês»Espanhol

pretense, pretence Brit [americ ˈpriˌtɛns, priˈtɛns, Brit prɪˈtɛns] SUBST

1. pretense C or U (simulation, display):

her air of confidence is a pretense

ese aire de seguridad suyo es fingido or no es más que una fachada

let's drop this pretense!

¡vamos a dejarnos de fingir!

I can't keep up the pretense any longer

no puedo seguir fingiendo or disimulando

pretense of sth/-ing he soon saw through their pretense of ignorance

no tardó en darse cuenta de que su ignorancia era fingida

to make a pretense of sth

fingir algo

they made a pretense of being concerned

fingieron estar preocupados

they made a pretense of being concerned

hicieron como si les preocupara

he made no pretense of impartiality

no disimuló su parcialidad

under (the) pretense of wanting to help

con el pretexto de querer ayudar

under false pretenses

de manera fraudulenta

2.1. pretense formal C or U (claim):

pretense (to sth) a man with little pretense to genius

un hombre que dista mucho de ser un genio

he makes no pretense to virtue

no pretende ser virtuoso

he makes no pretense to virtue

no se las da de virtuoso

2.2. pretense formal U (pretentiousness):

pretense

pretensión f

she is totally lacking in pretense

no es nada pretenciosa

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lay aside pretense/differences

olvidar

lay aside pretense/differences

dejar de lado

he acquired the title under false pretenses

obtuvo el título por medios fraudulentos or con engaños

I'm here under or on false pretenses: I told them I was a club member

estoy aquí de contrabando, les dije que era socia del club

sustain pretense/conversation

mantener

Traduções para pretenses no dicionário Espanhol»inglês

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fingimiento

pretense americ

es un disfraz para ocultar su inseguridad

it's just a pretense o a front to hide his insecurity

pretenses no Dicionário PONS

Traduções para pretenses no dicionário inglês»Espanhol

pretense [prɪˈtents, americ ˈpri:tents] SUBST sem pl americ

pretense → pretence

Veja também: pretence

pretence [prɪˈtents, americ ˈpri:tents] SUBST sem pl

1. pretence (claim):

pretence

pretensión f

to make no pretence to erudition

no pretender ser erudito

2. pretence (simulation):

pretence

fingimiento m

to make a pretence of sth

fingir algo

to make no pretence of sth

no disimular algo

3. pretence (pretext):

pretence

pretexto m

under (the) pretence of ...

con el pretexto de...

Traduções para pretenses no dicionário Espanhol»inglês

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apatusco

pretense americ

disimulación

pretense americ

disimulo (fingimiento)

pretense americ

fingimiento (de una enfermedad)

pretense americ

disfraz

pretense americ

Exemplos unilingues (não verificados pela redação)

inglês

At 16 years of age he ran away to sea, and thereafter he began a long career of crime, largely thieving and obtaining money under false pretenses.

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Priming involves the exposure of a person to information under false pretenses.

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His quip that he was there under false pretenses was greeted by much laughter.

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It's in how honest expressions of discomfort by women are met with hostility and invalidation by men on legalistic pretenses.

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Critics praised its humor and his ability to observe the false pretenses of bourgeois society.

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You want ironically distasteful rock and roll pretenses?

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This led to later suggestions that participants were convinced to attend under false pretenses.

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The bill includes a prohibition against recording image or sound from an agricultural operation without consent and obtaining access to that operation under false pretenses.

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They felt they had paid protection money under false pretenses.

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