boasting in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for boasting in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.boast [Am boʊst, Brit bəʊst] VB intr

boast

alardear

boast

presumir

boast

fanfarronear

to boast about/of sth

alardear or jactarse or vanagloriarse de algo

that's nothing to boast about

no es como para enorgullecerse or vanagloriarse

II.boast [Am boʊst, Brit bəʊst] VB trans

1. boast (brag):

I won, he boasted

—gané yo —dijo vanagloriándose

2. boast (possess):

boast

contar con

III.boast [Am boʊst, Brit bəʊst] N

1. boast (bragging claim):

boast

alarde m

boast

fanfarronada f inf

boast of or about sth

alarde de algo

2. boast (cause of pride):

it is her proud boast that she has never borrowed money

se jacta de que nunca ha pedido dinero prestado

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he's always boasting about his sexual prowess

se está jactando siempre de sus proezas sexuales

Translations for boasting in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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dijo/soltó una baladronada que no impresionó a nadie

his boasting o bragging didn't impress anybody

jactancia

boasting

sin jactancia, debo decir que el nuestro es el mejor

without wishing to boast o brag, I have to say that ours is the best one

ufanarse de o con algo

to boast about o of sth

¡no te andes con chulerías!

stop bragging o boasting!

fanfarronada (al hablar)

boasting

lo que dice no es verdad, es pura vanagloria

what he says isn't true, he's just boasting o bragging

echada

boast

gloriarse de algo

to boast of sth

boasting in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for boasting in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.boast [bəʊst, Am boʊst] VB intr

boast

alardear

to boast about/of sth

vanagloriarse sobre/de algo

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

boast

enorgullecerse de

this house boasts 10 rooms

esta casa cuenta con 10 habitaciones

III.boast [bəʊst, Am boʊst] N

boast

alarde m

Translations for boasting in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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bravuconada

boasting

jactancia

boasting

bravura

boasting

baladronada

boast

vanagloriarse

to boast

preciarse de algo

to boast about sth

ensoberbecerse de algo

to boast about sth

jactarse de algo

to boast of [or about] sth

alardear de algo (presumir)

to boast about sth

boasting Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to boast about/of sth

vanagloriarse sobre/de algo

to boast of [or about] sth

jactarse de algo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

That doesn't stop manufacturers and retailers from boasting they've got the best-fitting earphones around, he said.

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Boasting a sizeable adult and juvenile membership, it can justifiably say that it is the biggest sporting club in the area, with approx. 800 members.

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Unlike all others they know, he befriends them, boasting of his virility with women.

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Before the tournament, competitors were interviewed pulling macho faces and growling, whilst boasting how they were going to win the event and destroy their opponents.

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They were undefeated, boasting a 12-0 record, including 8-0 in conference play.

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They also mined the opening of the pass to a depth of three kilometers, boasting that their position was impregnable.

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The house also has an extensive garden, boasting a collection of over 1,000 species of rhododendrons.

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Drake's songwriting is characterized by wistful introspection, and minimal boasting, vulnerability, melancholia, and narcissism.

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Plum is known for its music program, boasting five bands, five choirs, and three orchestras.

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This tourist resort is a diving center, boasting clear and pristine sea water.

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