fanfaronnade
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
fanfaronnade (countable and uncountable, plural fanfaronnades)
- Alternative form of fanfaronade
- 1848 November – 1850 December, William Makepeace Thackeray, chapter 26, in The History of Pendennis. […], volumes (please specify |volume=I or II), London: Bradbury and Evans, […], published 1849–1850, →OCLC:
- Pen hoped Pynsent might have forgotten his little fanfaronnade, and any other braggadocio speeches or actions which he might have made.
Verb[edit]
fanfaronnade (third-person singular simple present fanfaronnades, present participle fanfaronnading, simple past and past participle fanfaronnaded)
- Alternative form of fanfaronade
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From fanfaronner + -ade. Compare Italian fanfaronata.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
fanfaronnade f (plural fanfaronnades)
Descendants[edit]
- → English: fanfaronade
- → German: Fanfaronade
- → Polish: fanfaronada
Further reading[edit]
- “fanfaronnade”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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