Translation for "ostentate" to spanish
Ostentate
Translation examples
There is no ostentation in appropriate proportion, only in vulgar ornaments and excess trim.
No hay nada ostentoso en su justa medida, tan sólo hay ornamentos vulgares y árboles demasiado podados.
He was dressed neatly and fashionably but without any flair or ostentation or any suggestion of dandyism.
Su vestimenta era impecable y a la moda, pero sin ser ostentosa o llamativa.
Sitting on one of the chairs against a blank wall, Dagny thought that the office had an air of ostentation and elegance, together: ostentation, because it seemed intended to suggest that the owner was great enough to permit himself such a setting;
Sentada en una de las sillas, ante la pared desnuda, Dagny se dijo que aquel recinto tenía un aire entre ostentoso y elegante; ostentoso porque parecía planeado para sugerir que su ocupante poseía suficiente grandeza como para permitirse aquella modestia;
There was none of the worldly and sometimes ungodly ostentation which they had seen at other places in the Templars’ quarter of the city.
En ellos no había ni rastro de todo lo mundanal y ostentoso y a veces depravado que habían podido divisar en otros lugares de la parte templaría de la ciudad.
Our Lady of Sorrows was white, Mission style, simple and clean, without any ornate ostentation.
La iglesia de Our Lady of Sorrows era blanca, de estilo colonial, sencilla y limpia, sin ninguna ornamentación ostentosa.
Walking around with her is almost an ostentation, like walking arm in arm with a store window: Lagerfeld purse, Chanel eyeglasses.
Pasear con ella es casi ostentoso, como pasear del brazo de un escaparate: bolso Lagerfeld, espejuelos Chanel.
There are some — Alec is among them, probably — who believe that the Fiasco errs on the side of ostentation, that the Fiasco is in questionable taste.
Hay quienes —entre los que, con toda probabilidad, se encuentra Alec— creen que el Fiasco es un poco exageradamente ostentoso, que es un coche de gusto discutible.
Though the interior of the Curia Pompeia provoked many a sniff because of its ostentation, the interior was not what really offended.
Aunque la Curia Pompeya provocaba muchos gestos de desdén porque resultaba demasiado ostentosa, el interior no era lo que realmente ofendía.
Then she sighs, rises heavily, and wipes her hands with ostentation on her apron, to show me how much trouble I am.
Luego suspira, se levanta pesadamente y se seca las manos en el delantal con movimientos ostentosos, para mostrarme lo molesta que resulto.
Sextus Tedius was clearly a man of wealth, as the extent of the property surrounding his house testified, but his dwelling was altogether lacking in ostentation.
Sexto Tedio era un hombre rico, como podía verse por la extensión de la propiedad que rodeaba el edificio, pero la casa carecía de adornos ostentosos.
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