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Meaning of "pretender" in the Portuguese dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PRETENDER IN PORTUGUESE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PRETENDER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
interjection
article
Pretender is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb pretender in Portuguese.

CONJUGATION OF THE PORTUGUESE VERB PRETENDER

MODO INDICATIVO

Presente
eu pretendo
tu pretendes
ele pretende
nós pretendemos
vós pretendeis
eles pretendem
Pretérito imperfeito
eu pretendia
tu pretendias
ele pretendia
nós pretendíamos
vós pretendíeis
eles pretendiam
Pretérito perfeito
eu pretendi
tu pretendeste
ele pretendeu
nós pretendemos
vós pretendestes
eles pretenderam
Pretérito mais-que-perfeito
eu pretendera
tu pretenderas
ele pretendera
nós pretendêramos
vós pretendêreis
eles pretenderam
Futuro do Presente
eu pretenderei
tu pretenderás
ele pretenderá
nós pretenderemos
vós pretendereis
eles pretenderão
Futuro do Pretérito
eu pretenderia
tu pretenderias
ele pretenderia
nós pretenderíamos
vós pretenderíeis
eles pretenderiam
O modo indicativo é o modo verbal que enuncia como real o que se expressa através do verbo.

MODO SUBJUNTIVO

Presente
que eu pretenda
que tu pretendas
que ele pretenda
que nós pretendamos
que vós pretendais
que eles pretendam
Pretérito imperfeito
se eu pretendesse
se tu pretendesses
se ele pretendesse
se nós pretendêssemos
se vós pretendêsseis
se eles pretendessem
Futuro
quando eu pretender
quando tu pretenderes
quando ele pretender
quando nós pretendermos
quando vós pretenderdes
quando eles pretenderem
O modo subjuntivo se caracteriza por apresentar uma ação como possível ou hipotética.

MODO IMPERATIVO

Afirmativo
pretende tu
pretenda ele
pretendamosnós
pretendeivós
pretendameles
Negativo
não pretendas tu
não pretenda ele
não pretendamos nós
não pretendais vós
não pretendam eles
O modo imperativo é o modo gramatical empregado para expressar mandatos, ordens ou solicitações taxativas.

INFINITIVO PESSOAL

Infinitivo pessoal
pretender eu
pretenderes tu
pretender ele
pretendermos nós
pretenderdes vós
pretenderem eles
O infinitivo pode corresponder a uma pessoa do singular ou do plural em algumas circunstâncias. Este infinitivo pessoal se usa quando uma oração tem dois sujeitos diferentes, para que fique bem claro quem realiza cada ação.

FORMAS NOMINAIS

Infinitivo
pretender
Gerúndio
pretendendo
Particípio
pretendido
As formas impessoais do verbo não têm pessoa e número. O infinitivo mostra a ação fora de toda perspectiva temporal. O gerúndio mostra a ação durante a sua execução. O particípio mostra a ação já terminada.

PORTUGUESE WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PRETENDER


aprender
a·pren·der
ascender
as·cen·der
atender
a·ten·der
compreender
com·pre·en·der
contender
con·ten·der
defender
de·fen·der
depender
de·pen·der
descender
des·cen·der
emprender
em·pren·der
encender
en·cen·der
entender
en·ten·der
fender
fen·der
ofender
o·fen·der
pender
pen·der
prender
pren·der
render
ren·der
sorprender
sor·pren·der
suspender
sus·pen·der
tender
ten·der
vender
ven·der

PORTUGUESE WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PRETENDER

pretejar
pretendedor
pretendente
pretendida
pretendido
pretensão
pretensiosa
pretensioso
pretenso
pretensor
pretentado
preterdolo
preterdoloso
preterição
preterido
preterintencional
preterintencionalidade
preterintenção
preterir
preterital

PORTUGUESE WORDS THAT END LIKE PRETENDER

acender
apreender
arrepender
depreender
desaprender
desatender
despender
desprender
distender
empreender
estender
expender
independer
intender
propender
repreender
reprender
revender
surpreender
transcender

Synonyms and antonyms of pretender in the Portuguese dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «PRETENDER» IN PORTUGUESE

The following Portuguese words have a similar or identical meaning as «pretender» and belong to the same grammatical category.
Portuguese synonyms of pretender

Translation of «pretender» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PRETENDER

Find out the translation of pretender to 25 languages with our Portuguese multilingual translator.
The translations of pretender from Portuguese to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pretender» in Portuguese.

Translator Portuguese - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Spanish

Pretender
570 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - English

to intend
510 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Hindi

चाहते हैं
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator Portuguese - Arabic

تريد
280 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Russian

хотеть
278 millions of speakers

Portuguese

pretender
270 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Bengali

প্রয়োজন
260 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - French

vouloir
220 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Malay

mahu
190 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - German

wollen
180 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Japanese

必要
130 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Korean

필요
85 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Javanese

pengin
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator Portuguese - Vietnamese

muốn
80 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Tamil

வேண்டும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Marathi

इच्छित
75 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Turkish

istemek
70 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Italian

Fingere
65 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Polish

chcieć
50 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Ukrainian

хотіти
40 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Romanian

vrea
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator Portuguese - Greek

θέλω
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator Portuguese - Afrikaans

wil
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator Portuguese - Swedish

vilja
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator Portuguese - Norwegian

Å late som
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pretender

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PRETENDER»

The term «pretender» is very widely used and occupies the 4.174 position in our list of most widely used terms in the Portuguese dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of pretender
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Examples of use in the Portuguese literature, quotes and news about pretender

EXAMPLES

10 PORTUGUESE QUOTES WITH «PRETENDER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word pretender.
1
Erasmo
A pior das loucuras é, sem dúvida, pretender ser sensato num mundo de doidos.
2
David Hume
A razão é, e só pode ser, escrava das paixões; só pode pretender ao papel de as servir e obedecer a elas.
3
Jean de La Fontaine
A avareza perde tudo ao pretender ganhar tudo.
4
Guy Maupassant
O amor é a única coisa bela que se tem na vida mas por vezes estragamo-lo. Ao pretender o impossível.
5
José Ortega y Gasset
É imoral pretender que uma coisa desejada se realize magicamente, simplesmente porque a desejamos. Só é moral o desejo acompanhado da severa vontade de prover os meios da sua execução.
6
José Ortega y Gasset
Podemos pretender ser quanto queiramos; mas não é lícito fingir que somos o que não somos.
7
Hugo Hofmannsthal
Não se pode pretender que alguém conheça tudo, mas sim que, conhecendo alguma coisa, tenha conhecimento de tudo.
8
François La Rochefoucauld
Como podemos nós pretender que os outros guardem os nossos segredos se nós próprios os não conseguirmos guardar ?
9
Vergílio Ferreira
Negar a subjectividade ou o «eu» é pretender cortar uma das mãos com essa própria mão.
10
François La Rochefoucauld
É uma grande loucura pretender ser sábio sozinho.

10 PORTUGUESE BOOKS RELATING TO «PRETENDER»

Discover the use of pretender in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pretender and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Portuguese literature.
1
The Great Pretender
In "The Great Pretender," kinetic artist Theo Jansen shows that the concept of 'I' is merely a tool in our evolution. We need this tool to be selfish. There can be no selfishness without the I-fantasy.
‎2007
2
Pretender to the Throne: The Further Adventures of Private ...
This hilarious novel follows the continuing adventures of the simple peasant Ivan Chonkin, who has been arrested as a traitor to the motherland after spending World War II happily tending a garden.
Vladimir Voĭnovich, 1981
3
Pretender: Book Eight of Foreigner
The long-running Foreigner series can also be enjoyed by more casual genre readers in sub-trilogy installments. Pretender is the 8th Foreigner novel. It is also the 2nd book in the third subtrilogy.
C. J. Cherryh, 2006
4
Patient or pretender: inside the strange world of factitious ...
Drs. Feldman and Ford recount these stories with compassion, offering profound insights into the workings of the bruised psyches of these "disease forgers".
Marc D. Feldman, Charles V. Ford, Toni Reinhold, 1994
5
The Pretender: How Martin Frankel Fooled the Financial World ...
The Pretender is filled with countless revelations from business associates and former lovers -- many of whom were interviewed for the first time for this book.
Ellen Pollock, 2002
6
Beautiful Pretender: The Life and Circumstance of Arabella ...
Arabella desperately tries to keep her secret while still playing the roles of both a young noblewoman and a peasant boy. This story is the prequel to the Arminia Series and an adventure you don't want to miss.
Jm Howard, 2008
7
The Pretender
Determined to prevent her and her siblings' inheritance from falling into the hands of their ruthless cousin Redmond, Juliet Sinclair sets out to find her lovely sister Ariel a husband who can protect them all, but when she tries to mold ...
Barbara Miller, 2002
8
Rex Zero, The Great Pretender
Rex Zero’s family is moving, again, this time to a different school district, and his old friends will probably forget he even exists.
Tim Wynne-Jones, 2010
9
The Little Pretender
She's fallen deeply, hopelessly in love! Traitor or not, surely the Duke could never love the Little Pretender who was sent only to ensnare him?
Barbara Cartland, 2012
10
The Unsinkable Heather Mills: The Unauthorized Biography of ...
Chronicles the life of Heather Mills, from her turbulent childhood and rise to success as a model, to her recovery after the loss of a leg from a motor vehicle accident and her marriage and divorce to Sir Paul McCartney.
Neil Simpson, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PRETENDER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pretender is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Quintino Costa acusa o PSD de só pretender "aumentar o número …
Para o PTP, o diploma da maioria social-democrata que cria uma carta de direitos dos utentes do serviço de saúde ficou muito aquém do necessário, uma vez ... «Diário de Notícias - Funchal, Oct 15»
2
Reckless: My Life As A Pretender By Chrissie Hynde (BOOK REVIEW)
chrissie hynde 2015 Christine Ellen Hynde, the dark-haired music loving, pot smoking teen in Akron, Ohio, has a lot to say about how her life turned out. She just ... «Glide Magazine, Oct 15»
3
Falcao surpreende ao pretender sair
Falcao surpreende ao pretender sair ... estão surpreendidos com as notícias que Radamel Falcao pretende sair do clube inglês na reabertura do mercado. «A Bola, Oct 15»
4
Pretender's Chrissie Hynde tells tales of her Reckless life in new …
The anecdote has overshadowed Reckless: My Life as a Pretender, a tale of rock debauchery she waited until after her parents died to tell, and its author is ... «Toronto Star, Oct 15»
5
Pretender or Contender: Which SEC Teams Have a Real Shot at the …
Teams have garnered certain reputations through the first four weeks of the college football season, and it's time to analyze who has earned them. «Bleacher Report, Oct 15»
6
'Reckless: My Life as a Pretender,' by Chrissie Hynde
Chrissie Hynde may be one of the greatest vocalists in rock history, but by her own admission, she isn't much of a writer. She opens her highly anticipated ... «SFGate, Sep 15»
7
Reckless: My Life as a Pretender by Chrissie Hynde review …
Now she has published a much-anticipated memoir, Reckless: My Life as a Pretender, which joins a list of other memorable rock memoirs by Bob Dylan, Keith ... «The Guardian, Sep 15»
8
Câmara diz pretender o melhor para a Capital, mas recorre para ter …
O embargo pretende a nulidade do julgamento a partir do questionamento sobre o que os procuradores da Câmara entendem como “omissões” na sentença ... «MS Notícias, Sep 15»
9
Obama pretender tratar de hackers com presidente chinês
A bordo do Air Force One - O presidente dos Estados Unidos, Barack Obama, vai abordar as preocupações com a segurança cibernética em encontro com o ... «EXAME.com, Sep 15»
10
'Friday The 13th' Series In Works At CW With 'The Pretender' Creators
The series adaptation will be written by Steve Mitchell & Craig Van Sickle, creators of the 1996 NBC series The Pretender through CBS TV Studios. “They are ... «Deadline, Aug 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Pretender [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-pt/pretender>. May 2024 ».
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