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presuppose [presupposed, presupposing, presupposes] (to assume some truth without proof) verb [UK: ˌpriː.sə.ˈpəʊz] [US: ˌpriː.səˈpoʊz] | presuponerverb |
pretend (imaginary) adjective [UK: prɪ.ˈtend] [US: pri.ˈtend] | de mentirijillasadjective |
pretend [pretended, pretending, pretends] (to allege falsely) verb [UK: prɪ.ˈtend] [US: pri.ˈtend] | fingirverbI was pretending. = Estaba fingiendo. |
pretender [pretenders] (claimant to a throne) noun [UK: prɪ.ˈten.də(r)] [US: pri.ˈten.dər] | pretendientenoun |
pretender [pretenders] (person who professes beliefs and opinions that they do not hold) noun [UK: prɪ.ˈten.də(r)] [US: pri.ˈten.dər] | embusteronoun falsonoun grupientonoun hipócritanoun impostornoun mentirosonoun |
pretension [pretensions] (claim) noun [UK: prɪ.ˈten.ʃn̩] [US: pri.ˈten.ʃn̩] | pretensiónnoun |
pretensioner noun | pretensornoun |
pretentious (marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction) adjective [UK: prɪ.ˈten.ʃəs] [US: pri.ˈten.ʃəs] | macanudoadjective pretenciosoadjective |
pretentiously (in a manner with unwarranted claim to importance or distinction) adverb [UK: prɪ.ˈten.ʃə.sli] [US: prɪ.ˈten.ʃə.sli] | pretenciosamenteadverb |
preterite (preterite tense; simple past) noun [UK: ˈpre.tə.rɪt] [US: ˈpre.tə.rɪt] | preteritonoun |
preterite (showing an action at a determined moment in the past) adjective [UK: ˈpre.tə.rɪt] [US: ˈpre.tə.rɪt] | pretéritoadjectiveSometimes John uses the preterite incorrectly. = A veces John utiliza el pretérito de modo incorrecto. |
preterition (the act of passing by, disregarding or omitting) noun [UK: prɪtɪrˈɪʃən] [US: prɪɾɪrˈɪʃən] | pretericiónnoun |
pretermit [pretermitted, pretermitting, pretermits] (to intentionally disregard) verb [UK: ˌpriː.tə.ˈmɪt] [US: ˌpriː.tər.ˈmɪt] | pretermitirverb |
preternatural (existing outside of the natural world) adjective [UK: ˌpriː.tə.ˈnæt.ʃrəl] [US: ˌpriː.tə.ˈnæt.ʃrəl] | preternaturaladjective |
pretext [pretexts] (false, contrived or assumed purpose) noun [UK: ˈpriː.tekst] [US: ˈpriː.ˌtekst] | pretextonoun |
pretonic (immediately preceding a stressed syllable) adjective [UK: prɪtˈɒnɪk] [US: prɪtˈɑːnɪk] | protónicoadjective |
Pretoria (administrative capital of South Africa) proper noun [UK: prɪ.ˈtɔː.rɪə] [US: pri.ˈtɔː.riə] | Pretoriaproper noun |
pretty [prettier, prettiest] (cunning, clever, skilful) adjective [UK: ˈprɪ.ti] [US: ˈprɪ.ti] | ingeniosoadjective listoadjective |
pretty [prettier, prettiest] (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive) adjective [UK: ˈprɪ.ti] [US: ˈprɪ.ti] | bonitoadjectiveMy face is pretty. = Mi cara es bonita. guapoadjectiveShe's pretty. = Ella es guapa. lindoadjectiveThey are pretty. = Son lindos. |
prettify [prettified, prettifying, prettifies] (make pretty or prettier) verb [UK: ˈprɪ.tɪ.faɪ] [US: ˈprɪ.tɪ.faɪ] | embellecerverb |
prettily (in a pretty manner) adverb [UK: ˈprɪ.tɪ.li] [US: ˈprɪ.tə.li] | bellamenteadverb hermosamenteadverb lindamenteadverb |
pretty (somewhat) adverb [UK: ˈprɪ.ti] [US: ˈprɪ.ti] | bastanteadverbIt's pretty good. = Es bastante bueno. bienadverbPretty cool, huh? = Bien guay, ¿no? |
pretty much (almost completely; very nearly; mostly) adverb [UK: ˈprɪ.ti ˈmʌtʃ] [US: ˈprɪ.ti ˈmʌtʃ] | más o menosadverb |
pretty penny (considerable amount of money) noun [UK: ˈprɪ.ti ˈpe.ni] [US: ˈprɪ.ti ˈpe.ni] | |
pretzel [pretzels] (toasted bread or cracker in the shape of a knot) noun [UK: ˈpret.sl̩] [US: ˈpret.zəl] | pretzelnoun |
prevail [prevailed, prevailing, prevails] (To be superior in strength, dominance, influence or frequency; to have or gain the advantage over others; to have the upper hand) verb [UK: prɪ.ˈveɪl] [US: prɪ.ˈveɪl] | prevalecerverbFear prevails. = El miedo prevalece. vencerverbThe Polisario Front will prevail. = El Polisario vencerá. |
prevailing (predominant) adjective [UK: prɪ.ˈveɪl.ɪŋ] [US: prɪ.ˈveɪl.ɪŋ] | prevalecienteadjective |