verb🔗ShareSe vanter, fanfaronnerTo brag; to talk loudly in praise of oneself."He kept boasting about his high score on the test, even though everyone else did well too. "Il n'arrêtait pas de se vanter de sa bonne note au test, même si tout le monde avait également bien réussi.communicationcharacterattitudeactionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe vanter, se glorifierTo speak of with pride, vanity, or exultation, with a view to self-commendation; to extol."He was boasting about his high score on the test, even though everyone else did well too. "Il se vantait de sa bonne note au test, même si tout le monde avait également bien réussi.characteractioncommunicationattitudelanguageachievementhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe vanter, se glorifierTo speak in exulting language of another; to glory; to exult."Maria was boasting about her son's excellent grades. "Maria se vantait des excellentes notes de son fils.characterattitudelanguagecommunicationactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe vanterTo play a boast shot."In squash, Maria was boasting the ball off the side wall to outmaneuver her opponent. "Au squash, Maria se vantait de frapper la balle contre le mur latéral pour déjouer son adversaire.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe vanter, se targuerTo possess something special."His family boasted a famous name."Sa famille se vantait d'un nom célèbre.attitudecharactervalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBossuerTo dress, as a stone, with a broad chisel."The stonemason was boasting the rough block of limestone, carefully removing excess material with his wide chisel. "Le tailleur de pierre bossuait le bloc de calcaire brut, enlevant soigneusement l'excédent de matière avec son large ciseau.technicalarchitecturematerialbuildingworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉbaucher, dégrossir(sculpting) To shape roughly as a preparation for the finer work to follow; to cut to the general form required."The sculptor started by boasting the large block of marble, removing the excess stone to create a rough outline of the statue. "Le sculpteur a commencé par ébaucher le grand bloc de marbre, en enlevant l'excédent de pierre pour créer une ébauche de la statue.artactionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVanterie, vantardiseThe making of boasts."His boasting about his high score on the math test was annoying to his classmates. "Ses vantardises concernant son excellent score au test de maths étaient agaçantes pour ses camarades de classe.characterattitudeactioncommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
