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to boast
01
se vanter, fanfaronner
to talk with excessive pride about one's achievements, abilities, etc. in order to draw the attention of others
Transitive: to boast about one's achievements or abilities
informations grammaticales
composition morphologique
simple
verbe d’action
régulier
présent
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3e personne du singulier
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participe présent
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passé simple
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participe passé
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Exemples
During the interview, the candidate couldn't help but boast about their extensive experience and impressive track record
Pendant l'entretien, le candidat n'a pas pu s'empêcher de se vanter de sa vaste expérience et de son impressionnant palmarès.
02
se vanter, étaler
to exhibit or show off something with an intention to impress or draw attention
Transitive: to boast a possession
Exemples
She loved to boast her collection of vintage jewelry, often wearing elaborate pieces to social events.
Elle aimait se vanter de sa collection de bijoux vintage, portant souvent des pièces élaborées lors d'événements sociaux.
03
se vanter, se targuer
to possess or have a particular feature or quality that is a source of pride
Transitive: to boast a feature or quality
Exemples
The coastal town boasts stunning sunsets that attract visitors from around the world.
La ville côtière se vante de couchers de soleil époustouflants qui attirent des visiteurs du monde entier.
Boast
01
vantardise, fanfaronnades
a statement in which someone proudly talks about their accomplishments, possessions, or qualities, often to impress others
informations grammaticales
statut d’animéité
abstrait
composition morphologique
simple
dénombrable
forme plurielle
boasts
Exemples
His boast about winning the tournament annoyed his teammates.
Sa vanterie à propos de la victoire au tournoi a agacé ses coéquipiers.
Arbre Lexical
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