jactancioso
jactancioso
jactancioso(
hahk
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tahn
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syoh
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soh
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
1. (presumptuous)
No me cae bien la gente jactanciosa o arrogante.I don't like boastful or arrogant people.
2. (related to bragging)
a. boastful
"¡Yo gané el campeonato de tenis tres veces!", dijo Joaquín en un tono jactancioso."I won the tennis championship three times!" said Joaquin in a boastful tone.
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of person it refers to (e.g. el doctor, la doctora).
3. (braggart)
a. boaster
Florencia es una jactanciosa que se la pasa hablando de sus proezas.Florencia is a boaster and always talks about her achievements.
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jactanciosoadjective
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
1. (general)
a. boastful
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