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English-German translation for: pompous
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Dictionary English German: pompous

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ADJ   pompous | more pompous | most pompous
 
SYNO   ceremonious | pompous | grandiloquent ... 
pompous {adj} [pej.] [person]
752
aufgeblasen [ugs.] [pej.] [wichtigtuerisch]
pompous {adj} [pej.] [pretentious]
544
wichtigtuerisch [ugs.] [pej.]
pompous {adj} [archaic] [characterized by pomp or splendour]
180
pompös
pompous {adj} [archaic] [characterized by pomp or splendour]
91
prunkvoll
pompous {adj}
74
hochtrabend
pompous {adj} [pej.] [speech, rhetoric, etc.]
37
schwülstig [pej.] [Rede, Rhetorik etc.]
pompous {adj} [style etc.]
29
hochgestochen [ugs.] [pej.]
pompous {adj}
24
schwulstig
pompous {adj}
17
bombastisch
2 Words
pompous ass [pej.] [vulg.]Wichtigtuer {m} [ugs.] [pej.]
pompous behaviour [Br.]prahlerisches Auftreten {n}
pompous coach [archaic]Luxuskutsche {f}
pompous mannerhochtrabende Manier {f}
pompous oratoraufgeblasener Redner {m}
pompous procession [archaic]prunkvoller Umzug {m}
pompous speechwichtigtuerische Rede {f}
pompous styleprunkvoller Stil {m}
pompous words [pej.]schwülstige Worte {pl} [pej.]
4 Words
pompous way of spendinggroßtuerische Art {f} des Geldausgebens
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» Dieses Gerät BL o.k. ieren pompous/DEEN
 
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A 2017-10-17: The purveyor of pompous bullshit
A 2012-03-23: Agree—not archaic, just old-fashioned and a bit pompous.
A 2011-02-18: sounds a bit pompous
A 2010-11-17: without upsetting the pompous and self-righteous men (of the Hayes Commission)
A 2010-03-03: Getting rid of pointless, pompous clutter is a noble undertakting - both i...
A 2009-06-10: My last try: 'pompous ass.' Dummdreist, arrogant, widerlicher Angeber.
A 2009-05-16: pompous talking?
A 2009-02-06: pompous / pretentious
A 2009-01-22: I wouldn't describe a dress as pompous - http://www.askoxford.com/concise_...
A 2009-01-22: If pompous implies that it's made of precious garments, yes.
A 2008-04-17: Not really, and I can't think of another "more pompous" phrase at the moment.
A 2008-01-27: Meinst du mit überkandidelt "nonsense", "bad style", "pompous", "stilted",...
A 2007-12-02: Nein. "Rauschendes Fest" is a pompous, glamourous, sparkling ball night.
A 2007-05-09: how about "pompous brain-bigwig"?
A 2006-10-07: probably a telescoped word (blend word): pompous + pitiful
A 2006-07-03: Such pompous and empty phrases should be without/beyond the grasp of/be am...
A 2006-07-03: Such pompous phrases do not enrich/enliven the experienced diplomat´s voca...
A 2005-10-07: "with the somewhat pompous style"
A 2005-10-06: I'm with Gina on this. I think the use of submit here is inkeeping with t...
A 2004-04-27: exactly! its the german pompous version of "christmas card"

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