Prahlerei
dieNounboasting; bragging
English translations
- 01
bragging, boasting
- 02
bragging
- 03
boasting
Word details
- German meaning
- Prahlerei ist das übertriebene Angeben mit eigenen Leistungen oder Besitztümern.
- English meaning
- Boasting is the act of excessively bragging about one's achievements or possessions.
- Synonym
- Angeberei, Großtuerei
- German example
- Seine Prahlerei ging allen auf die Nerven.
- English example
- His boasting got on everyone's nerves.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Prahlerei
- Plural Form
- die Prahlereien
Related words
- Fanfaronade
Fanfaronade refers to an exaggerated display of boasting and bragging.
- Zur-Schau-Stellen
to flaunt, to show off
Example sentences with “Prahlerei”
Ich mag seine ständige Prahlerei nicht. (I don't like his constant boasting.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of Prahlerei?
The plural is 'die Prahlereien'.