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Detailed Translations for boasting from English to French

boasting:

boasting [the ~] nomen

  1. the boasting (bravura; bluffing)
    la bravade; la bravoure; le bluff; la vantardise; la vanterie; la fanfaronnade; l'hâblerie; le morceau de bravoure
  2. the boasting (bragging; bravado; brag; )
    la bravade; le bluff; la vantardise; la fanfaronnade

Translation Matrix for boasting:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bluff bluffing; boast; boasting; bold; brag; bragging; bravado; bravura; swank; tall talk; tub-thumping con; deceit; deception; fraud; frauds; swindle
bravade bluffing; boast; boasting; bold; brag; bragging; bravado; bravura; swank; tall talk; tub-thumping braving; challenging; defiance
bravoure bluffing; boasting; bravura bravery; courage; daring; gallantry; guts; heroism; nerve; pluck; sturdiness; valor; valour; vigor; vigour
fanfaron a character; a queer bird; boaster; braggart; foreign chap; funny old bird; roisterer; show-off; swaggerer; swank-pot; swanker; tinhorn; windbag; yapper
fanfaronnade bluffing; boast; boasting; bold; brag; bragging; bravado; bravura; swank; tall talk; tub-thumping
hâblerie bluffing; boasting; bravura
morceau de bravoure bluffing; boasting; bravura feat; heroic deed
vantard bawler; boaster; braggart; roisterer; show-off; swaggerer; swank-pot; swanker; tinhorn; windbag; yapper
vantardise bluffing; boast; boasting; bold; brag; bragging; bravado; bravura; swank; tall talk; tub-thumping
vanterie bluffing; boasting; bravura
- boast; jactitation; self-praise
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- arrogance
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
avec fanfaronnade boastful; boasting; bragging; grandiloquent
avec vantardise boastful; boasting; bragging; grandiloquent
fanfaron boastful; boasting; bragging; grandiloquent boastful; bombastic; flaunting; haughty; lah-di-dah; loud; overweening
fanfaronnant boastful; boasting; bragging; grandiloquent
vantard boastful; boasting; bragging; grandiloquent boastful; bombastic; flaunting; haughty; lah-di-dah; loud; overweening

Related Words for "boasting":


Synonyms for "boasting":

  • boast; self-praise; jactitation; speech act

Related Definitions for "boasting":

  1. speaking of yourself in superlatives1

Wiktionary Translations for boasting:


Cross Translation:
FromToVia
boasting acceptation de complaisance; forfanterie; fanfaronnade; hâblerie; dupe; rodomontade Krenumgangssprachlich: Sucht, anderen zu gefallen; Prahlerei

boasting form of boast:

to boast verb (boasts, boasted, boasting)

  1. to boast (brag; overstate; talk big)
    bluffer
    • bluffer verb (bluffe, bluffes, bluffons, bluffez, )
  2. to boast (brag; exagerate; talk big)
    fanfaronner; se vanter de
    • fanfaronner verb (fanfaronne, fanfaronnes, fanfaronnons, fanfaronnez, )
  3. to boast (brag; swank; talk big)
    se vanter de; se vanter; exagérer; fanfaronner; faire le fanfaron
    • se vanter verb
    • exagérer verb (exagère, exagères, exagérons, exagérez, )
    • fanfaronner verb (fanfaronne, fanfaronnes, fanfaronnons, fanfaronnez, )
  4. to boast (brag; swank; tout)
    se vanter de; se vanter; bluffer; fanfaronner; faire le fanfaron; faire de l'esbroufe; faire de l'épate
    • se vanter verb
    • bluffer verb (bluffe, bluffes, bluffons, bluffez, )
    • fanfaronner verb (fanfaronne, fanfaronnes, fanfaronnons, fanfaronnez, )
  5. to boast (take pride in; pride oneself on)
  6. to boast (pride oneself on; glory in)
    se vanter; fanfaronner; se vanter de; tirer vanité de; se glorifier de; faire le fanfaron
    • se vanter verb
    • fanfaronner verb (fanfaronne, fanfaronnes, fanfaronnons, fanfaronnez, )

Conjugations for boast:

present
  1. boast
  2. boast
  3. boasts
  4. boast
  5. boast
  6. boast
simple past
  1. boasted
  2. boasted
  3. boasted
  4. boasted
  5. boasted
  6. boasted
present perfect
  1. have boasted
  2. have boasted
  3. has boasted
  4. have boasted
  5. have boasted
  6. have boasted
past continuous
  1. was boasting
  2. were boasting
  3. was boasting
  4. were boasting
  5. were boasting
  6. were boasting
future
  1. shall boast
  2. will boast
  3. will boast
  4. shall boast
  5. will boast
  6. will boast
continuous present
  1. am boasting
  2. are boasting
  3. is boasting
  4. are boasting
  5. are boasting
  6. are boasting
subjunctive
  1. be boasted
  2. be boasted
  3. be boasted
  4. be boasted
  5. be boasted
  6. be boasted
diverse
  1. boast!
  2. let's boast!
  3. boasted
  4. boasting
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

boast [the ~] nomen

  1. the boast (bragging; bravado; brag; )
    la bravade; le bluff; la vantardise; la fanfaronnade

Translation Matrix for boast:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bluff boast; boasting; bold; brag; bragging; bravado; swank; tall talk bluffing; boasting; bragging; bravura; con; deceit; deception; fraud; frauds; swindle; tub-thumping
bravade boast; boasting; bold; brag; bragging; bravado; swank; tall talk bluffing; boasting; bragging; braving; bravura; challenging; defiance; tub-thumping
fanfaronnade boast; boasting; bold; brag; bragging; bravado; swank; tall talk bluffing; boasting; bragging; bravura; tub-thumping
se vanter de take a pride in
vantardise boast; boasting; bold; brag; bragging; bravado; swank; tall talk bluffing; boasting; bragging; bravura; tub-thumping
- boasting; jactitation; self-praise
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bluffer boast; brag; overstate; swank; talk big; tout daze; overcome; stupify
exagérer boast; brag; swank; talk big blow out of proportions; blow up; exaggerate; heighten; overdo
faire de l'esbroufe boast; brag; swank; tout
faire de l'épate boast; brag; swank; tout
faire le fanfaron boast; brag; glory in; pride oneself on; swank; talk big; tout
fanfaronner boast; brag; exagerate; glory in; pride oneself on; swank; talk big; tout
se glorifier de boast; glory in; pride oneself on pride oneself on
se targuer de boast; pride oneself on; take pride in
se vanter boast; brag; glory in; pride oneself on; swank; talk big; tout
se vanter de boast; brag; exagerate; glory in; pride oneself on; swank; take pride in; talk big; tout boast about
tirer vanité de boast; glory in; pride oneself on
- feature; sport
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- be brilliant; brag; dock

Related Words for "boast":


Synonyms for "boast":


Related Definitions for "boast":

  1. speaking of yourself in superlatives1
  2. wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner1

Wiktionary Translations for boast:

boast
noun
  1. brag
verb
  1. to brag; to talk loudly in praise of oneself

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
boast se glorifier; se vanter beroemenzich ~ op: krediet opeisen op basis van beweringen van verworvenheden of kunde
boast fanfaronner bramarbasierenaufschneiden, prahlen
boast se vanter de; étaler renommieren — (intransitiv) mit Reichtum, Wissen, Fähigkeiten oder vollbrachten Taten prahlen, um seine eigene Bedeutung hervorkehren