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in the PONS Dictionary

tawdriness of clothing, finery, trappings
Protzigkeit f <->
flashiness of appearance, clothing
Protzigkeit f <-> pej inf
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Sowohl in Stil, Protzigkeit, Größe und eben auch im Alter der Gäste, doch das sollte uns nicht stören.
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zoe-delay.de
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Both in style, Ostentation, Size and even in the age of the guests, but that should not bother us.
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Eine kuriose Mischung aus Kolonialbauten, indischen Einflüssen und chinesischer Protzigkeit bestimmt das Bild und zeugt von den verschiedenen Kulturen, die auf Sri Lanka ihre Spuren hinterlassen haben.
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www.srilanka-botschaft.de
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a curious mixture of colonial buildings, Indian influences and Chinese pretentiousness mark the view of the city and give testimony of the different cultures that left their traces in Sri Lanka.
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Allein die Architektur der ehemaligen Königsstadt ist sehenswert:Eine kuriose Mischung aus Kolonialbauten, indischen Einflüssen und chinesischer Protzigkeit bestimmt das Bild und zeugt von den verschiedenen Kulturen, die auf Sri Lanka ihre Spuren hinterlassen haben.
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www.srilanka-botschaft.de
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The architecture alone of this former royal city is worth a visit: a curious mixture of colonial buildings, Indian influences and Chinese pretentiousness mark the view of the city and give testimony of the different cultures that left their traces in Sri Lanka.
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