"pretension" in German pretension Anmaßung Anspruch Forderung Prätension Detailed translations for "pretension" pretension pretension(also: arrogation, presumptuousness, overbearance, arrogance) die Anmaßung{feminine} pretension(also: requirement, demand, expectation) der Anspruch{masculine} pretension(also: demand, postulation) die Forderung{feminine} pretension die Prätension{feminine} English synonyms for "pretension" pretension {n} largeness pretence pretense pretentiousness