Pretender

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Meanings of Pretender

   
Noun
  • A person who acts like they are something they are not.
  • Someone who wants to be a king or queen but isn't really one.
   

Explanation of the word: Pretender

A pretender is a person who pretends to be something they are not. For example, if someone pretends to be a doctor while playing, they are a pretender.

   

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Translations for the word: Pretender

   
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Pretender in Hindi

Pretender in Hindi

बनावटी (banavati)

banavati

नकली (nakli)

nakli

   
   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Pretender

A 'pretender' is someone who acts like they are something they are not. For example, if someone pretends to be a superhero, they are a pretender.

You say 'pretender' like this: pre-ten-der.

The word 'pretender' comes from the Old French word 'pretendre', which means to stretch out or to claim.

The word 'pretender' in Hindi is 'नकली' (Naklī).