Significado
claim, demand
- An unjustified or unreasonable demand, expectation, or requirement (often plural)
- An assertion or claim to possess a certain quality, title, or right
En una frase
Ha troppe pretese per il tipo di lavoro che svolge.
He makes too many demands for the kind of job he does.
Abbiamo cenato in un ristorante semplice e senza troppe pretese.
We had dinner in a simple, unpretentious restaurant.
Non ho alcuna pretesa di insegnare nulla a persone così esperte.
I make no claim to teach anything to such expert people.
Formas de la palabra (2)
| Palabra | Formas de la palabra |
|---|---|
| pretesa | feminine · singular |
| pretese | feminine · plural |
Notas de uso
- Frequently used in the plural 'avere pretese' (to have demands/expectations) or 'senza pretese' (unpretentious, modest).