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1 ostentosidad
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2 pomposidad
f.1 splendor, pomp.2 pomposity.* * *1 pomposity* * *SF (=esplendor) splendour, splendor (EEUU), magnificence; (=majestuosidad) majesty; pey (=ostentación) pomposity, pompousness* * *a) ( esplendor) splendor*, pomp; ( del lenguaje) pomposityb) ( ostentación) ostentation, pomposity* * *= pomposity, bombast.Ex. In summary, when we get beyond all the pomposity and techno-babble that dominates discourse on our topic, we can see real problems and real issues.Ex. He is a man of few words being always difficult to get anything out of him at all and when he does speak it is with a total lack of bombast.* * *a) ( esplendor) splendor*, pomp; ( del lenguaje) pomposityb) ( ostentación) ostentation, pomposity* * *= pomposity, bombast.Ex: In summary, when we get beyond all the pomposity and techno-babble that dominates discourse on our topic, we can see real problems and real issues.
Ex: He is a man of few words being always difficult to get anything out of him at all and when he does speak it is with a total lack of bombast.* * *1 (esplendor) splendor*, pomp2 (del lenguaje) pomposity, pompousness; (ostentación) ostentation, pomposity* * *pomposidad nf1. [suntuosidad] splendour, pomp2. [ostentación] showiness3. [en el lenguaje] pomposity* * *pomposidad nf1) : pomp, splendor2) : pomposity, ostentation -
3 ampulosidad
f.pomposity.* * *1 pomposity, bombast* * *SF bombast, pomposity* * *femenino pomposity, pompousness* * *= pomposity, flamboyance, bombast.Ex. In summary, when we get beyond all the pomposity and techno-babble that dominates discourse on our topic, we can see real problems and real issues.Ex. The flamboyance of the earliest modern face proved evanescent, and it was a restrained interpretation of the design, combining elements of both the English and the French modern faces, that prevailed.Ex. He is a man of few words being always difficult to get anything out of him at all and when he does speak it is with a total lack of bombast.* * *femenino pomposity, pompousness* * *= pomposity, flamboyance, bombast.Ex: In summary, when we get beyond all the pomposity and techno-babble that dominates discourse on our topic, we can see real problems and real issues.
Ex: The flamboyance of the earliest modern face proved evanescent, and it was a restrained interpretation of the design, combining elements of both the English and the French modern faces, that prevailed.Ex: He is a man of few words being always difficult to get anything out of him at all and when he does speak it is with a total lack of bombast.* * *pomposity, pompousness* * *ampulosidad nfpomposity;con ampulosidad pompously* * *f pomposity, pompousness* * *ampulosidad nf: pompousness, bombast -
4 prosa
f.prose.en prosa in prose* * *1 prose* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Literat) prose2) (=prosaísmo) prosaic nature, ordinariness3) * (=verborrea) verbiage4) Cono Sur (=vanidad) vanity, haughtiness* * *1) ( género literario) prose; ( conjunto de obras) prose (writings) (pl)2) (Per fam) ( pomposidad) pomposity* * *= prose.Ex. His cataloging philosophy, a prose poem, was published by Library Journal and was included in the Best of Library Literature 1976.----* poema en prosa = prose poem.* prosa ampulosa = plethoric prose, turgid prose.* * *1) ( género literario) prose; ( conjunto de obras) prose (writings) (pl)2) (Per fam) ( pomposidad) pomposity* * *= prose.Ex: His cataloging philosophy, a prose poem, was published by Library Journal and was included in the Best of Library Literature 1976.
* poema en prosa = prose poem.* prosa ampulosa = plethoric prose, turgid prose.* * *A1 (por oposición a verso) proseuna poesía en prosa a prose poem2 (estilo) prose3 (conjunto de obras) prose, prose writings (pl)* * *
prosa sustantivo femenino
prose
prosa sustantivo femenino prose
' prosa' also found in these entries:
English:
prose
* * *prosa nf1. [en literatura] prose;en prosa in prose* * *f prose* * *prosa nf: prose* * *prosa n prose -
5 rimbombancia
f.1 pomposity.2 razzmatazz.3 bombast, inflatedness, pomposity, grandiloquence.* * *SF1) (=pomposidad) pomposity, bombast2) (=ostentosidad) showiness, flashiness3) (=resonancia) resonance, echo* * *= bombast.Ex. He is a man of few words being always difficult to get anything out of him at all and when he does speak it is with a total lack of bombast.* * *= bombast.Ex: He is a man of few words being always difficult to get anything out of him at all and when he does speak it is with a total lack of bombast.
* * *(ostentación) ostentation, grandeur; (al hablar) pomposity, grandiloquence* * *rimbombancia nf1. [de estilo, frases] pomposity2. [de desfile, fiesta] razzmatazz* * *f ostentation; de estilo elaborateness -
6 pompa
f.1 pomp.2 show, ostentation.3 bubble.* * *1 (de jabón, chicle) bubble2 (ostentación) pomp\pompas de jabón soap bubbles* * *SF1) (=burbuja) bubble2) (Náut) pump3) (=fasto) pomp, splendour, splendor (EEUU); (=ostentación) show, display; (=boato) pageant, pageantrypompas fúnebres — (=ceremonia) funeral sing ; (=cortejo) funeral procession sing
"Pompas fúnebres" — (=funeraria) "Undertaker's" sing, "Funeral parlour" sing, "Funeral parlor" (EEUU) sing
* * *1) tb2) ( esplendor) pomp, splendor*•* * *= pomp, glitz, dazz, pomposity, ostentation.Ex. However, the pomp and ostentation of the annual meeting, first called Council, then General Conference (alias Congress), which attracts growing numbers of professionals, leads to IFLA taking on a mythical or ritualistic aspect where appearances replace content.Ex. The author suggests that 'unmasking' technology - looking beyond its glitz and power - should begin with an honest assessment of 3 essential components: librarians' attitudes, users' attitudes, and librarians' values.Ex. The article 'Glitz, biz, and dazz' encourages closer cooperation within the library profession and linkage to allied fields in business, industry and politics.Ex. In summary, when we get beyond all the pomposity and techno-babble that dominates discourse on our topic, we can see real problems and real issues.Ex. However, the pomp and ostentation of the annual meeting, first called Council, then General Conference (alias Congress), which attracts growing numbers of professionals, leads to IFLA taking on a mythical or ritualistic aspect where appearances replace content.----* con mucha pompa = ceremoniously.* director de pompas fúnebres = undertaker, funeral director, mortician.* pompas fúnebres = funeral service.* * *1) tb2) ( esplendor) pomp, splendor*•* * *= pomp, glitz, dazz, pomposity, ostentation.Ex: However, the pomp and ostentation of the annual meeting, first called Council, then General Conference (alias Congress), which attracts growing numbers of professionals, leads to IFLA taking on a mythical or ritualistic aspect where appearances replace content.
Ex: The author suggests that 'unmasking' technology - looking beyond its glitz and power - should begin with an honest assessment of 3 essential components: librarians' attitudes, users' attitudes, and librarians' values.Ex: The article 'Glitz, biz, and dazz' encourages closer cooperation within the library profession and linkage to allied fields in business, industry and politics.Ex: In summary, when we get beyond all the pomposity and techno-babble that dominates discourse on our topic, we can see real problems and real issues.Ex: However, the pomp and ostentation of the annual meeting, first called Council, then General Conference (alias Congress), which attracts growing numbers of professionals, leads to IFLA taking on a mythical or ritualistic aspect where appearances replace content.* con mucha pompa = ceremoniously.* director de pompas fúnebres = undertaker, funeral director, mortician.* pompas fúnebres = funeral service.* * *Atb pompa de jabón bubbleB (esplendor) pomp, splendor*Compuesto:* * *
pompa sustantivo femenino
1 tb
2 ( esplendor) pomp, splendor( conjugate splendor);
( funeraria) funeral parlor( conjugate parlor), funeral director's
pompa sustantivo femenino
1 (de jabón, etc) bubble
2 (esplendor) pomp
3 pompas fúnebres, (ceremonia) funeral
(empresa funeraria) undertaker's
' pompa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aparato
- rango
English:
bubble
- burst
- pageantry
- pomp
* * *♦ nf1. [suntuosidad] pomp2. [ostentación] show, ostentation3.pompa (de jabón) (soap) bubble♦ pompas nfpl[ceremonia] funeral* * *f1 ( ostentación) pomp2 de jabón bubble* * *pompa nf1) : bubble2) : pomp, splendor3)pompas fúnebres : funeral* * * -
7 empaque
m.1 solemnity (seriedad, solemnidad) (de ocasión).2 packaging (envase). (Mexican Spanish)3 packing, wrapping.4 gasket.5 seal, washer.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: empacar.* * *1 (de paquete) packing————————1 (de una persona) presence, bearing* * *SM1) * (=aspecto) look, appearance2) (=distinción) presence3) LAm (=descaro) nerve, effrontery, cheek ** * *1) ( distinción) (imposing) presence; ( pomposidad) pomposity2) (Col) ( acción de empaquetar) packing; ( de regalo) wrapping3) (Col, Méx, Ven) (Tec) seal; ( de llave de agua) washer4) (Col fam) ( aspecto) look* * *1) ( distinción) (imposing) presence; ( pomposidad) pomposity2) (Col) ( acción de empaquetar) packing; ( de regalo) wrapping3) (Col, Méx, Ven) (Tec) seal; ( de llave de agua) washer4) (Col fam) ( aspecto) look* * *A1 (distinción) presence, imposing presence2 (pomposidad) pomposityB* * *
Del verbo empacar: ( conjugate empacar)
empaqué es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
empaque es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Del verbo empacarse: ( conjugate empacarse)
me empaqué es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
me empaque es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo
se empaque es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo
Multiple Entries:
empacar
empaque
empacar ( conjugate empacar) verbo transitivo
verbo intransitivo
to pack
empaque sustantivo masculino
1 (Col, Méx, Ven) (Tec) seal;
( de llave de agua) washer
2 (Col) ( acción de empaquetar) packing;
( de regalo) wrapping
empacar
I verbo transitivo (empaquetar) to pack
II verbo intransitivo LAm (hacer la maleta) to pack up
' empaque' also found in these entries:
English:
washer
* * *empaque nm1. [seriedad, solemnidad] [de ocasión] solemnity;[de persona] presence2. Andes, Carib, Méx [descaro] nerve, cheek4. RP [en tienda] collection counter[de llave] washer* * *m1 presence2 ( seriedad) solemnity* * *1) : presence, bearing2) : pomposity3) descaro: impudence, nerve -
8 prosopopeya
f.1 prosopopoeia, personification, a figure of speech.2 (coll.) Splendor, pageantry.3 prosopopeia, personification, prosopopoeia.4 affectation, bombast.* * *1 (figura retórica) prosopopoeia2 (solemnidad) pomposity* * *SF1) (=personificación) personification, prosopopoeia frm2) (=pomposidad) pomposity, affectation* * *femenino (Lit) prosopopeia* * *femenino (Lit) prosopopeia* * *1 ( Lit) prosopopeia2 ( fam) (afectación) pompousness, ceremoniousness¡hombre! sin tanta prosopopeya there's no need to stand on ceremony o to be so formal* * *prosopopeya nf1. Lit prosopopeia, personification2. [solemnidad] ceremoniousness, pomposity -
9 hinchazón
f.swelling, inflammation, bloatedness, distension.* * *1 swelling, inflation* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Med) [de herida, tobillo] swelling; (=bulto) bump, lump2) frm (=arrogancia) conceit3) frm [de estilo] pomposity* * *femenino swelling* * *= puffiness, swelling.Ex. As Feng swept by with an almost inaudible 'Good morning, Jeanne' escaping from her lips, Leforte thought she detected the tell-tale indications of crying on her face -- the red, swollen eyes, the puffiness.Ex. The gush of water could serve many purposes and was prescribed to soothe, to refrigerate, to stop a swelling, to widen pores, to shock the patient.* * *femenino swelling* * *= puffiness, swelling.Ex: As Feng swept by with an almost inaudible 'Good morning, Jeanne' escaping from her lips, Leforte thought she detected the tell-tale indications of crying on her face -- the red, swollen eyes, the puffiness.
Ex: The gush of water could serve many purposes and was prescribed to soothe, to refrigerate, to stop a swelling, to widen pores, to shock the patient.* * *swelling* * *
hinchazón sustantivo femenino
swelling
hinchazón f Med swelling
' hinchazón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bajar
English:
puffiness
- swelling
* * *hinchazón nfswelling;ya está bajando la hinchazón the swelling is already going down* * *f swelling* * ** * *hinchazón n swelling -
10 lenguaje tecnológico incomprensible
(n.) = techno-babbleEx. In summary, when we get beyond all the pomposity and techno-babble that dominates discourse on our topic, we can see real problems and real issues.* * *(n.) = techno-babbleEx: In summary, when we get beyond all the pomposity and techno-babble that dominates discourse on our topic, we can see real problems and real issues.
Spanish-English dictionary > lenguaje tecnológico incomprensible
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11 pedantería
f.pedantry, vanity, boasting, bragging.* * *1 pedantry, pomposity* * *SF [gen] pedantry; (=pomposidad) pomposity, conceit* * *femenino pedantry* * *= pedantry, pretentiousness.Ex. Foskett warns against excessive preoccupation with detail which he dismisses as 'merely pedantry'.Ex. His publications attacked the pretentiousness and fallibility of the world of academia.* * *femenino pedantry* * *= pedantry, pretentiousness.Ex: Foskett warns against excessive preoccupation with detail which he dismisses as 'merely pedantry'.
Ex: His publications attacked the pretentiousness and fallibility of the world of academia.* * *pedantry* * *
pedantería sustantivo femenino
pedantry
pedantería sustantivo femenino pedantry
' pedantería' also found in these entries:
English:
pedantically
* * *pedantería nf1. [cualidad] pretentiousness2. [dicho, hecho] piece of pretentiousness* * *f1 ( perfeccionismo) pedantry2 ( presunción) pretentiousness* * *pedantería nf: pedantry -
12 aparatosidad
f.1 showiness.2 pomp, ceremony, theatrics, ceremoniousness.* * *1 (pomposidad) pomposity, ostentation, showiness, show2 (exageración) exaggeration* * *SF1) (=exageración) showiness, ostentation2) [de accidente, caída] spectacular nature* * *= pomp.Ex. However, the pomp and ostentation of the annual meeting, first called Council, then General Conference (alias Congress), which attracts growing numbers of professionals, leads to IFLA taking on a mythical or ritualistic aspect where appearances replace content.* * *= pomp.Ex: However, the pomp and ostentation of the annual meeting, first called Council, then General Conference (alias Congress), which attracts growing numbers of professionals, leads to IFLA taking on a mythical or ritualistic aspect where appearances replace content.
* * *f2 de caída spectacular nature -
13 elación
f.arrogance, haughtiness.* * *SF1) (=alegría) elation2) (=orgullo) haughtiness, pride3) (=pomposidad) pomposity4) LAm (=alegría) elation -
14 vanilocuencia
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15 ampulosidad
• bombast• pomposity• puffer• puffing• turgidity• turgidness -
16 fastuosidad
• flambeau• flamboyant• lavish with kisses• law• ostentation• ostentatious act• pomp• pomposity• pompousness• splendor -
17 grandilocuencia
• bombast• grandfather file• grandiloquent• pomposity -
18 pomposidad
• grandfather file• grandiloquent• pomposity• pompousness• pretentiousness• turgidity• turgidness -
19 rimbombancia
• bombast• grandfather file• grandiloquent• inflated inventory• inflater• pomposity -
20 ostentosidad
f.tawdriness, pomposity.
См. также в других словарях:
Pomposity — Pom*pos i*ty, n.; pl. {Pomposities}. The quality or state of being pompous; pompousness. Thackeray. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pomposity — index bombast, fustian, pretense (ostentation), pride, rhetoric (insincere language) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
pomposity — (n.) early 15c., from L.L. pompositas, from pomposus stately, pompous (see POMPOUS (Cf. pompous)). The sense of ostentatious display is from 1610s; earlier in Fr. pomposité … Etymology dictionary
pomposity — [päm päs′ə tē] n. [ME pomposite < LL pompositas: see POMPOUS & ITY] 1. the quality of being pompous; ostentation; self importance 2. pl. pomposities a pompous act, remark, etc … English World dictionary
pomposity — [[t]pɒmpɒ̱sɪti[/t]] pomposities N UNCOUNT: also N in pl (disapproval) Pomposity means speaking or behaving in a very serious manner which shows that you think you are more important than you really are. Einstein was a scientist who hated… … English dictionary
pomposity — noun The quality of being pompous; self importance. He shows great pomposity, the pretentious windbag. Syn: bombast, ostentatiousness See Also: pompous … Wiktionary
pomposity — pompous ► ADJECTIVE ▪ affectedly grand, solemn, or self important. DERIVATIVES pomposity noun pompously adverb … English terms dictionary
pomposity — noun (plural ties) Date: 1620 1. pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior 2. a pompous gesture, habit, or act … New Collegiate Dictionary
pomposity — /pom pos i tee/, n., pl. pomposities for 3. 1. the quality of being pompous. 2. pompous parading of dignity or importance. 3. an instance of being pompous, as by ostentatious loftiness of language, manner, or behavior. Also, pompousness /pom… … Universalium
pomposity — Synonyms and related words: Barnumism, affectation, arrogance, assurance, assuredness, bedizenment, belief, big talk, buckram, ceremonial, ceremoniousness, ceremony, certitude, cocksureness, confidence, confidentness, conviction, convolution,… … Moby Thesaurus
pomposity — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Pretension] Syn. presumption, conceit, overconfidence; see arrogance . 2. [Grandiloquence] Syn. balderdash, pretension, bombast; see nonsense 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Boastful self importance or display:… … English dictionary for students