prétention
Meanings
Noun
1. pretentiousness
2. pretension
3. claim
4. pretentious person
5. asking wage (in the plural, prétentions)
Examples3
Elle a abaissé ses prétentions.
She lowered her standards.
Tu devrais abaisser tes prétentions.
You should lower your standards.
Vous devriez abaisser vos prétentions.
You should lower your standards.