What does "ostentoso" mean in English?

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Spanish

ostentoso

English

ostentatious

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Alternative translations of "ostentoso"

showy
flamboyant
pretentious
flashy

Examples of how to use "ostentoso" in Spanish

Spanish
Llevaba un anillo muy ostentoso.
English
He was wearing a very ostentatious ring.
Spanish
Su coche es demasiado ostentoso para la ciudad.
English
His car is too ostentatious for the city.
Spanish
Ella llevó un vestido ostentoso a la fiesta.
English
She wore an ostentatious dress to the party.
Spanish
El edificio ostentoso destaca en el barrio.
English
The ostentatious building stands out in the neighborhood.
Spanish
No compres algo ostentoso solo para impresionar.
English
Don't buy something ostentatious just to impress.

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Llevaba un anillo muy ostentoso.

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