boasted

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Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
boast vi (brag)presumir, alardear vi
  (AR: coloquial)cancherear vi
 I don't like to talk to Terrence because he always boasts.
 No me gusta hablar con Terrace porque siempre presume.
boast about [sth/sb] vi + prep (speak proudly)presumir de, alardear de vi + prep
  vanagloriarse de, jactarse de v prnl + prep
  hacer alarde de loc verb + prep
 I'm so bored of Tom boasting about his new car.
 Jillian is boasting about her children again.
 Ya estoy cansado de que Tom ande presumiendo de su auto nuevo. // Jillian está alardeando de sus hijos de nuevo.
boast that vtr (claim arrogantly)presumir de hacer algo, alardear de hacer algo vi + prep
  vanagloriarse de hacer algo, jactarse de hacer algo v prnl + prep
 Elaine boasted that she can do a backflip, but no one has actually seen her do it.
 Elaine presume de poder hacer una voltereta hacia atrás, pero nunca nadie la ha visto hacerla.
boast of doing [sth] v expr (speak proudly)presumir de hacer algo, alardear de hacer algo vi + prep
  vanagloriarse de hacer algo, jactarse de hacer algo v prnl + prep
 She always boasts of having the largest house in the street.
 Siempre presume de tener la casa más grande de la calle.
boast about doing [sth] v expr (speak proudly about achieving [sth])presumir de hacer algo, alardear de hacer algo vi + prep
  vanagloriarse de hacer algo, jactarse de hacer algo v prnl + prep
 Marcus often boasts about running the Boston Marathon last year.
 A menudo Marcus presume de haber corrido la maratón de Boston el año pasado.
boast of doing [sth] v expr (claim to have done [sth])presumir de hacer algo, alardear de hacer algo vi + prep
  vanagloriarse de hacer algo, jactarse de hacer algo v prnl + prep
 He boasted of once catching the biggest trout ever recorded.
 Presumía de haber pescado la trucha más grande jamás registrada.
boast [sth] vtr (have: [sth] desirable)contar con vi + prep
  poseer vtr
 The hotel boasts an Olympic-sized swimming pool, a sauna, and a gym.
 El hotel cuenta con una piscina olímpica, un sauna y un gimnasio.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
boast n (source of pride)orgullo nm
  jactarse de v prnl + prep
 Ron's biggest boast is that he once made a cake for the Queen.
 El orgullo más grande de Ron es que uno vez hizo una torta para la Reina.
boast n (bragging claim)alarde nm
  fanfarronada, fanfarroneada nf
  (AR: coloquial)canchereada nf
 Everyone found Brian's boast difficult to believe.
 A todos les resultaba difícil creer el alarde de Brian.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
boast | boasted
InglésEspañol
boast of doing [sth] vi + prep (claim)presumir vtr
boast of doing [sth] vi + prep (speak proudly)alardear vtr
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