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"pretenciosa" in English

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"pretenciosa" in English
pretenciosa{adjective feminine}
overblown- pretentious- highfaluting
pretencioso{adjective masculine}
overblown- swanky- hoity-toity- highfaluting
pretencioso{adjective}
pretentious- showy- vain
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TRANSLATIONS & EXAMPLES
pretenciosa{adjective feminine}
pretenciosa(also: pretencioso, hinchado)
overblown{adj.}
pretenciosa(also: engreído, presuntuoso, pretencioso, huachafo)
pretentious{adj.}
La Unión ha quedado reducida a una doctrina liberal agresiva y pretenciosa.
The Union has been reduced to an aggressive and pretentious liberal doctrine.
pretenciosa(also: pretencioso)
highfaluting{adj.}
pretencioso{adjective masculine}
pretencioso(also: pretenciosa, hinchado)
overblown{adj.}
pretencioso(also: fachendoso, fulero)
swanky{adj.} [coll.]
pretencioso(also: estirado, engreído, relamido)
hoity-toity{adj.}
pretencioso(also: pretenciosa)
highfaluting{adj.}
pretencioso{adjective}
pretencioso(also: engreído, presuntuoso, pretenciosa, huachafo)
pretentious{adj.}
Pero yo no soy tan pretencioso como para suponer que nuestras enmiendas mejoran los textos de la Comisión.
However, I am not so pretentious as to assume that our amendments improve the Commission's texts.
Ya ve, señora Presidenta, sin ánimo de ser pretencioso, que yo también soy portador de un sueño.
I have no wish to appear pretentious, Madam President, but I too have a dream.
La Unión ha quedado reducida a una doctrina liberal agresiva y pretenciosa.
The Union has been reduced to an aggressive and pretentious liberal doctrine.
pretencioso(also: vistoso, presuntuoso, aparatoso, rimbombante)
showy{adj.}
pretencioso(also: fatuo, vanidoso, vanidosa, vana)
vain{adj.}

SYNONYMS
Synonyms (Spanish) for "pretencioso":
pretencioso
alabancioso- baladrón- blasonador- bocazas- cacareador- cuentero- exagerador- fanfarrón- jactancioso- postinero- presumido- presuntuoso- vanidoso
CONTEXT EXAMPLES
Context examples for "pretenciosa" in English(!) These sentences come from external sources & may not be accurate. Therefore, we are not responsible for their content.
La imposición de normas a otros países puede resultar pretenciosa, moralista o puntillosa.
To impose standards on other countries can come across as presumptuous, moralistic or patronising.
no es nada pretenciosa
she is totally lacking in pretence
no es nada pretenciosa
she is totally lacking in pretense
Sin embargo, no soy tan pretenciosa como nuestra ponente, para pretender que todo sería diferente y mejor si las mujeres participaran en igualdad en los procesos de toma de decisión.
But, unlike our rapporteur, I am not conceited enough to claim that everything would be different and better if women participated equally in the decision-making process.

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