jactancioso

Portuguese

Etymology

Compare Galician xactancioso.

Noun

jactancioso m (plural jactanciosos, metaphonic)

  1. braggart

Adjective

jactancioso (feminine jactanciosa, masculine plural jactanciosos, feminine plural jactanciosas, metaphonic)

  1. boastful
    Synonym: jactante

Spanish

Etymology

From jactancia +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xaɡtanˈθjoso/ [xaɣ̞.t̪ãn̟ˈθjo.so] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /xaɡtanˈsjoso/ [xaɣ̞.t̪ãnˈsjo.so] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -oso
  • Syllabification: jac‧tan‧cio‧so

Noun

jactancioso m (plural jactanciosos, feminine jactanciosa, feminine plural jactanciosas)

  1. braggart
    Synonyms: fanfarria, baladrón, bravucón

Adjective

jactancioso (feminine jactanciosa, masculine plural jactanciosos, feminine plural jactanciosas)

  1. boastful
    Synonyms: fanfarrón, cachiporra

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