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— English word —

• pretention n. Archaic spelling of pretension.

— English word, defined in French —

• pretention n. Prétention.

— In French —

• prétention n.f. Droit que l’on a, ou que l’on croit avoir, de prétendre…
• prétention n.f. (Au pluriel) Exigences.
• prétention n.f. Visée à l’esprit, au talent, à la considération ; affectation…
• prétention n.f. (Ironique) (Au pluriel) Volonté de paraître, se séduire…

3 English words from the English definition

Archaic pretension spelling

7 English words from 5 foreign definitions

affectation à␣la Droit esprit Exigences que talent

13 foreign words from 5 foreign definitions

au␣talent avoir considération croit Ironique l’on paraître pluriel prétendre Prétention séduire Visée Volonté

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

pretentions

24 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ent ENT -ent ent- ion Ion -ion pre pre- pret. Prete ret Ret. rete retent retention ten TEN tent tent. tio Tio tion -tion

16 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ERP ITN net Net NET .NET NOI noit OIt OIT ter TER ter- terp Terp 'terp

5 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

centerpoint interponent penetration pretentions septentrion

12 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

enter␣into epinetron interpone intertone neopterin peritenon pertinent pœnitent retention tin-opener tin␣opener tontineer

4 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

presention pretension prevention protention

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

retention

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