English translation of "recitando blasonadamente" - "reciting ostentatiously"

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164 months ago

Barbara Cochran (a guest user) asked this question:

Language pair:	Portuguese > English
Subject:	Other
Level of diffculty:	Easy / medium
Word or term in question:	recitando blasonadamente
Context:	E, durante o resto de dia, não lhe saía dos ouvidos a sua voz recitando blasonadamente:
Keywords:	...[poem]

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164 months ago

airmailrpl wrote:

reciting ostentatiously

My comment:

1. Blasonar
Por DOMINGO ALVAREZ (ES) em 17-05-2008
Ostentar, alardear, vangloriar-se, jactar-se

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164 months ago

airmailrpl wrote:

blowing her/his own trumpet

164 months ago

airmailrpl wrote:

boastingly reciting

My references:

oxford:verb
talk with excessive pride and self-satisfaction about oneself.
Houaiss: agir ou expressar-se com orgulho ou vaidade a respeito de algo, ou para chamar a atenção sobre si, esp. alardeando qualidades, virtudes, feitos etc., de modo mentiroso ou exagerado

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164 months ago

Theresa Bernardes - TBerTranslations wrote:

Agree

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