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bluster in Spanish

bluster in Spanish is bravatas, bravuconadas, bravuconerías — bluster means loud, blustering talk that is more show than substance; empty bravado.

bluster in Spanish

bravatas
noun
Pompous, officious talk.
bravuconadas
noun
Pompous, officious talk.
bravuconerías
noun
Pompous, officious talk.
fanfarronadas
noun
Pompous, officious talk.
fanfarrear
verb
To speak or protest loudly.
fanfarronear
verb
To speak or protest loudly.

What does "bluster" mean?

  1. noun Loud, blustering talk that is more show than substance; empty bravado.
    "Behind all the bluster, he had no real plan."
  2. noun A sudden strong gust or blast, especially of wind.
    "A bluster of wind knocked the tent over."
  3. verb To talk loudly and aggressively, often to intimidate or to cover up weakness.
    "He blustered about suing everyone, but nothing ever came of it."
  4. verb Of wind: to blow in strong, noisy gusts.
    "The wind blustered around the cliffs all night."
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bluster in a sentence

  • Behind all the bluster, he had no real plan.
  • The politician's speech was mostly bluster and short on details.
  • A bluster of wind knocked the tent over.
  • He blustered about suing everyone, but nothing ever came of it.

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What is "bluster" in Spanish?

"bluster" in Spanish is bravatas, bravuconadas, bravuconerías. bluster means: Loud, blustering talk that is more show than substance; empty bravado.

How do you use "bluster" in a sentence?

Example: "Behind all the bluster, he had no real plan." In Spanish, "bluster" is bravatas, bravuconadas, bravuconerías.

Are there other ways to say "bluster" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 6 translations listed for "bluster": bravatas, bravuconadas, bravuconerías, fanfarronadas, fanfarrear, fanfarronear.

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