bombástico
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from English bombastic.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /bõˈbas.t͡ʃi.ku/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /bõˈbaʃ.t͡ʃi.ku/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /bõˈbas.t͡ʃi.ko/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /bõˈbaʃ.ti.ku/
- Hyphenation: bom‧bás‧ti‧co
Adjective
bombástico (feminine bombástica, masculine plural bombásticos, feminine plural bombásticas)
Further reading
- “bombástico”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “bombástico”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from English bombastic.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bomˈbastiko/ [bõmˈbas.t̪i.ko]
- Rhymes: -astiko
- Syllabification: bom‧bás‧ti‧co
Adjective
bombástico (feminine bombástica, masculine plural bombásticos, feminine plural bombásticas)
- bombastic (of a person, their language or writing)
- Synonyms: ampuloso, rimbombante
Further reading
- “bombástico”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025