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Pretension in Hindi

Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation

Pretensionnoun
दावा
🗣️ jhuTha dava [/d̪ɑː.ʋɑː/, [d̪äː.ʋäː]]
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📖 Meaning of “pretension”

The meaning of “pretension” in Hindi is दावा, pronounced jhuTha dava — it is a noun. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.

📘 Definition of pretension

a false or unsupportable quality

🟢 Similar words for pretension
pretense pretence pretentiousness largeness
✍️ Pretension in a sentence
Have social pretentions for being a citizen.
चीन इस इलाक़े पे दावा कर रहा है।
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

Borrowed from Classical Persian دعوی (da'wā), from Arabic دَعْوَى (daʕwā).

Quick facts about “pretension”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)
Pretension
Meaning in Hindi
दावा
Pronunciation
jhuTha dava
Part of speech
Noun
Similar words
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Word Origin (Etymology)
Borrowed from Classical Persian دعوی (da'wā), from Arabic دَعْوَى (daʕwā).

Frequently Asked Questions

The Hindi meaning of "pretension" is दावा (jhuTha dava).
In Devanagari script it is written as दावा.
It is pronounced "jhuTha dava". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.