exaggerated
dieNounEnglish translations
- 01
overblown
Word details
- German meaning
- Fanfaronade bezeichnet eine übertriebene Zurschaustellung von Prahlerei und Angeberei.
- English meaning
- Fanfaronade refers to an exaggerated display of boasting and bragging.
- Synonym
- Prahlerei, Angeberei
- German example
- Seine Fanfaronade nervte alle im Raum.
- English example
- His fanfaronade annoyed everyone in the room.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Fanfaronade
- Plural Form
- die Fanfaronaden
Related words
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- übertreibend
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