Translation of "pretence" into Swedish

förevändning, sken, anspråk are the top translations of "pretence" into Swedish.

pretence noun grammar

(UK, Canada, Australian): An act of pretending or pretension; a false claim or pretext. [..]

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  • förevändning

    noun common

    act of pretending or pretension

    You do not have the right to reverse that policy under the pretence that I'm disabled.

    Ni har inte rätt att upphäva det beslutet under förevändningen att jag är oförmögen.

  • sken

    noun neuter

    But we may allow ourselves the pretence of doing so.

    Men vi kan nog göra sken av att göra det

  • anspråk

    noun neuter

    So much for Sinn Féin’s pretence to be a normal political party.

    Så mycket för Sinn Féins anspråk på att vara ett vanligt politiskt parti.

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    • undanflykt
    • pretext
    • skepnad
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