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pretty

Pronunciation: /ˈprɪtɪ/

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French translation of pretty

A. adj

joli/-e it was not a pretty sight = ce n'était pas beau à voir

B. adv

(colloq) (very) vraiment; (fairly) assez pretty good = pas mal du tout

pretty in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of pretty in the British & World English dictionary Definition of pretty in the US English dictionary

Nearby words

pretend
pretension
pretentious
preterite
pretext
pretty
prevail
prevail upon
prevailing
prevalent
prevaricate

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More results for pretty

the house itself was pretty in itself Eng-Fr
she's a pretty little thing in thing Eng-Fr
it was not a pretty sight! in sight Eng-Fr
pretty¹ Eng-Sp
pretty² Eng-Sp
pretty much or nearly or well in pretty Br. Eng

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