prétentieux

Concepts

pretentious
ostentatious
conceited
bravura
kitsch
vain
bumptious
cocksure
egotistic
egotistical
histrionic
posey
presumptuous
prig
self-conceited
showy
splashy
stuck up
stuck-up
swank
swollen

swollen-headed

tinhorn
upstart
whippersnapper
wanky
swole
pseudo-sophisticated
pseudy
a la
all bark and no bite
all hat and no cattle
arrogant
bighead
bulled
chesty
cockscomb
Synonyms

présomptueux
21k
vaniteux
22k
ostentatoire
vantard
30k
hautain
41k
orgueilleux
27k
arrogant
C1
gonflé
C2
kitsch
34k
récalcitrant
accru
39k
ampoulé
ballonné
bouffi
27k
égotiste

en crue

enflé
22k
outrecuidant

dikke nek

stoeffer

alambiqué

swietvoet

capricieux
22k
égoïste
B2
fanfaronner
fastueux
frivole
24k
gâté
C2
Translations

presumido
prätentiös
pretencioso
iddialı
eingebildet
kendini beğenmiş
pretenzioso
pretensioso
presuntuoso
anmaßend
طنان
vermessen

pretenciós

eitel

ostentós

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/pʁe.tɑ̃.sjø/
Etymology

From prétention + -eux.

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