What is the Spanish word for "boast"?

Learn how to say "boast" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

boast

Spanish

fanfarronada

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Alternative translations of "boast"

jactancia
presumir
alardear
vanagloriarse

Examples of how to use "boast" in Spanish

English
His empty boast made everyone laugh.
Spanish
Su vacía jactancia hizo reír a todos.
English
I do not like people who boast.
Spanish
No me gustan las personas que presumen.
English
She will boast about her exam results.
Spanish
Ella se jactará de sus resultados en el examen.
English
Our town can boast a beautiful park.
Spanish
Nuestro pueblo puede presumir de un hermoso parque.
English
He seemed to boast after the game.
Spanish
Parecía que se jactaba después del partido.

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His empty boast made everyone laugh.

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