fanfaronada

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French fanfaronnade.[1][2] By surface analysis, fanfaron +‎ -ada.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fan.fa.rɔˈna.da/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ada
  • Syllabification: fan‧fa‧ro‧na‧da

Noun

fanfaronada f

  1. (literary, derogatory) fanfaronade
    Synonyms: bufonada, samochwalstwo

Declension

References

  1. ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “fanfaronada”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  2. ^ Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “fanfaronada”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN

Further reading