pretender russian

• претенде́нт

  applicant, candidate, aspirant

  challenger, contender

  pretender, claimant

• самозва́нец

  impostor, pretender

• самозва́нка

  impostor, pretender

• претенде́нтка

  claimant, aspirant, applicant, candidate

  contender, challenger, title contender

  pretender, claimant to the throne

• притво́рщик

  pretender, sham, hypocrite, dissembler

• притво́рщица

  pretender, sham, hypocrite, dissembler

• самозва́ный

  self-proclaimed, self-styled, self-appointed, false (pretender)

• лицеде́й

  actor, player, performer

  hypocrite, dissembler, pretender

Examples

• Все считали его кривлякой и притворщиком.

  Everyone considered him a poser and a pretender.