"boast" meaning in Anglais

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Noun

IPA: \bəʊst\, bəʊst Audio: En-us-boast.ogg Forms: boasts [plural]
  1. Fanfaronnade, vantardise.
    Sense id: fr-boast-en-noun-q6EIlmpH
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: brag Derived forms: boastful Related terms: blowhard, boasting, bragging

Verb

IPA: \bəʊst\, \bəʊst\, bəʊst Audio: En-us-boast.ogg
  1. Se vanter.
    Sense id: fr-boast-en-verb-6V5d3hXL
  2. Fanfaronner.
    Sense id: fr-boast-en-verb-SMYPWp1m Categories (other): Exemples en anglais
  3. Pouvoir s’enorgueillir de ; posséder quelque chose de spécial.
    Sense id: fr-boast-en-verb-UH46IeRK Categories (other): Exemples en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (se vanter): brag

Inflected forms

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        {
          "text": "\"I am a bombshell now\", she boasts.",
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        }
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        {
          "text": "The hotel boasts one of the best views of the sea.",
          "translation": "L’hôtel peut s’enorgueillir de l’une des meilleures vues sur la mer."
        }
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      "translation": "vantard, fanfaron, hâbleur",
      "word": "boastful"
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      "translation": "vantardise",
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    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
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        {
          "text": "\"I am a bombshell now\", she boasts.",
          "translation": "\"Je suis une bombe sexuelle maintenant\" fanfaronne-t-elle."
        }
      ],
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        "Fanfaronner."
      ]
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        }
      ],
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      "word": "boastful"
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
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    },
    {
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    },
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      "word": "bragging"
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "Fanfaronnade, vantardise."
      ]
    }
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      "word": "brag"
    }
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