prepotente
prepotente
prepotente(
preh
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poh
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tehn
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teh
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
1. (prideful)
a. arrogant
Las partes asumieron una actitud prepotente y no llegaron a un acuerdo.The parties adopted an arrogant attitude and failed to reach an agreement.
b. overbearing
El dictador es prepotente y no tolera que lo contradigan.The dictator is overbearing and doesn't tolerate being contradicted.
c. high-handed
Mi jefe me hablaba con una actitud agresiva y prepotente.My boss talked to me in an aggressive and high-handed manner.
2. (strong)
a. very powerful
Los antiguos romanos construyeron un imperio prepotente que dominó casi toda Europa.The Ancient Romans built a very powerful empire that ruled most of Europe.
prepotenteadjective
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
1. (arrogante)
a. domineering, overbearing
2. (poderoso)
a. very powerful
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