platitudes in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for platitudes in the English»Spanish Dictionary

platitude [Am ˈplædəˌt(j)ud, Brit ˈplatɪtjuːd] N

platitude

lugar m común

platitude

tópico m

platitude

perogrullada f inf

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trundle out excuses/platitudes

salir con

he trotted out the usual platitudes

salió con las mismas perogrulladas de siempre

they could only offer pious platitudes

no dijeron más que perogrulladas de beato

to mouth platitudes

decir lugares comunes

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perogrullada

platitude

latiguillo

platitude

platitudes in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for platitudes in the English»Spanish Dictionary

platitude [ˈplætɪtju:d, Am ˈplæt̬ətu:d] N pej

platitude

perogrullada f

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latiguillo (expresión)

platitude

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This means the goal is clear and unambiguous; without vagaries and platitudes.

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It is a hodgepodge of unsupported assertions, irrelevant platitudes, and legalistic gibberish.

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Her saccharine-sweet attitude and wide-eyed insincerity were hilarious, as was her super-mysterious hot pink notebook full of morale-boosting platitudes.

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And, pretty soon, your endless prole-ier than thou platitudes start to ring a bit hollow.

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It takes the form of a dictionary of automatic thoughts and platitudes, self-contradictory and insipid.

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I find a cold-eyed, no-compromising health obsessive dismissive of platitudes such as "be comfortable with your weight".

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There will be much retrospection, showers of pious platitudes and a host of spurious heirs claiming ownership of the past.

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The book is crammed with bragging and swaggering, pseudoscientific bombast, platitudes and vulgarities, and a great deal of sheer nonsense.

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However, he criticized the ponderous poetics... and platitudes for being mistaken as depth.

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Speaking almost entirely in platitudes pithy at first, profound as he goes on this grows into an extraordinarily well-written character, replete with flaws and relatability.

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