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How to pronounce “pretention”
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Pronunciation guide for pretention
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of pretention with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Engines of Change
So, it's sort of the bookends, if you will, of practicality and pretention, really uniquely
- Definition summary
- Archaic spelling of pretension.
Example 1 of 5
How to pronounce pretention
Engines of Change
So, it's sort of the bookends, if you will, of practicality and pretention, really uniquely
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “pretention”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- Archaic spelling of pretension.
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