Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

false pretences

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.15 in modern English

Syllables
false pre-tences
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does false pretences mean?
Plural of false pretence.

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