pre- meaning in Spanish

English	Spanish
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 {m}
pretender [pretenders] (person who professes beliefs and opinions that they do not hold) noun [UK: prɪ.ˈten.də(r)] [US: pri.ˈten.dər]	embusteronoun {m} falsonoun {m} grupientonoun {m} hipócritanoun {m} impostornoun {m} mentirosonoun {m}
pretension [pretensions] (claim) noun [UK: prɪ.ˈten.ʃn̩] [US: pri.ˈten.ʃn̩]	pretensiónnoun {f}
pretensioner noun	pretensornoun {m}
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 {f}
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 {m}He came to my house on the pretext of seeing me. = Él vino a casa con el pretexto de verme.
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]	salir más caro que un hijo tontonoun
pretzel [pretzels] (toasted bread or cracker in the shape of a knot) noun [UK: ˈpret.sl̩] [US: ˈpret.zəl]	pretzelnoun {m}
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

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