Sentence examples of "prétendit" in French with translation "claim"

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Il prétendit qu'il avait rendu le livre à la bibliothèque. He claimed that he had returned the book to the library.
Il prétendit s'être projeté de manière astrale vers une planète éloignée, constituée de jungle, dans la galaxie d'Andromède. He claimed to have astrally projected himself to a remote jungle planet in the Andromeda galaxy.
Il prétendait bien te connaître. He claimed he knew you well.
Elle prétend que cet endroit lui appartient. She claimed to be the owner of the land.
Il prétendait être un expert en finances. He claimed to be an expert in finance.
Elle prétend ne rien savoir à son sujet. She claims that she knows nothing about him.
Ce que le maire prétend est infondé et incendiaire. What the mayor is claiming is spurious and inflammatory.
Cette nouvelle application prétend être ergonomique. Eh bien ce n'est pas le cas. This new application claims to be user friendly. Well, it isn't.
Il prétend être socialiste, et pourtant il a deux maisons et une Rolls Royce. He claims to be a socialist, and yet he has two houses and a Rolls Royce.
Elle prétend qu'elle ne sait rien de lui mais je ne la crois pas. She claims that she knows nothing about him, but I don't believe her.
Il y a eu de nombreuses réclamations de consommateurs sur le fait que nos produits ne durent pas aussi longtemps que nous le prétendons. There have been a lot of complaints from consumers that our products don't last as long as we claim.
Tu n'es qu'un sale étranger arrogant qui prétend que son dictionnaire est correct alors que tu ne comprends pas les nuances du japonais. You're an arrogant dirty foreigner who claims your dictionary is correct even though you don't understand the nuances of Japanese.
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