boast in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for boast in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.boast¹ [Brit bəʊst, Am boʊst] VB trans

boast

vantare

the town boasts a beautiful church

la città vanta una bellissima chiesa

the computer boasts two floppy disk drives

il computer è dotato di due drive per floppy disk

“I have six medals”, she boasted

“ho sei medaglie”, diceva vantandosene

II.boast¹ [Brit bəʊst, Am boʊst] VB intr

boast

vantarsi, gloriarsi (about di)

to boast of being

vantarsi di essere

she said it quite without boasting

lo disse senza assolutamente vantarsene

without boasting

senza vantarsene

nothing to boast about (sth good)

niente di cui vantarsi, niente di così eccezionale

nothing to boast about (sth bad)

niente di cui vantarsi

III.boast¹ [Brit bəʊst, Am boʊst] N

boast

vanto m

boast

vanteria f

it is his boast that he is never late

il suo vanto è quello di non essere mai in ritardo

it was an empty or idle boast

era un inutile vanto

it is our proud boast that…

siamo estremamente fieri che…

I.boast² [Brit bəʊst, Am boʊst] N SPORTS

boast (in squash)

doppio-muro m

II.boast² [Brit bəʊst, Am boʊst] VB intr SPORTS

boast (in squash)

fare un doppio muro

boast³ [Brit bəʊst, Am boʊst] VB trans

boast

sbozzare

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vainglorious boast, assessment, ambition

presuntuoso, pieno di boria

Translations for boast in the Italian»English Dictionary

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vanagloriarsi

to boast

glorificarsi

to boast di: about

spacconata

boast

sbruffonata

boast

smargiassata

boast(ing)

millantare

to boast about

millantarsi

to boast

boast in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for boast in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.boast [boʊst] VB intr

boast

fare sfoggio

to boast about [or of] sth

vantarsi di qc

II.boast [boʊst] VB trans (be proud of)

boast

vantare

this house boasts 10 rooms

questa casa ha 10 stanze

III.boast [boʊst] N

boast

vanto m

Translations for boast in the Italian»English Dictionary

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spacconata

boast

essere motivo di vanto

to be something to boast about

farsi vanto di qc

to boast about sth

vantare

to boast

vantarsi di qc

to boast about sth

boast Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to boast about [or of] sth

vantarsi di qc

to be something to boast about

essere motivo di vanto

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In its heyday, the town boasted government offices, saloons, stores and a brewery, and housed 5,000 people or more.

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It boasts a large collection of art installed around the campus, both inside and out.

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The community boasted its own school system, which included a high school.

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Both courses boast a rich heritage as each is over 100 years old.

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It boasts some 242,200 square meters of built area.

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It boasts one of the original long disc golf courses, with some holes measuring more than 500 feet in length.

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Thus, in 1972, the federation boasted a membership of 33,700.

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It boasts hills for skiing, snowboarding, and snowing tubing.

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A large grassy area just behind the beach boasts mature trees, shading numerous picnic spots and a playground.

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It boasts one of the few operable steam trains in the world, offering trips through the rolling prairie scenery.

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