Number of syllables in the word 'pretend'
Find out how many syllables are there in the word pretend.
- No of syllables in pretend : 2
- Divide syllables in pretend : pre-tend
More about the word - pretend
- verb
- Definition : To claim, to allege, especially when falsely or as a form of deliberate deception.
- Definition : To feign, affect (a state, quality, etc.).
- Definition : To lay claim to (an ability, status, advantage, etc.). (originally used without to)
- Definition : To make oneself appear to do or be doing something; to engage in make-believe.
- adjective
- Definition : Not really what it is represented as being; imaginary, feigned.
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