prétention

== French == === Etymology === Formed from Latin praetentus, past participle of praetendō, and the suffix -tion. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /pʁe.tɑ̃.sjɔ̃/ === Noun === prétention f (plural prétentions) pretentiousness pretension claim pretentious person (in the plural, prétentions) asking wage ==== Related terms ==== prétendre prétentieux === Further reading === “prétention”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012