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La raíz de
agricultura
proviene del
Griego
agros-. Encuentra el
significado
del prefijo agri-.
pretension / pretensión
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pretension
[prɪˈtenʃ
ə
n]
-
noun
1.
(=claim)
pretensiónoun
(f)
·
to
have
pretensions
to
culture
·
tener
pretensiones
de
cultura
,
pretender
ser
culto
2.
(=pretentiousness)
  presunciónoun (f),
pretenciosidad
(f)
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