Translation of "high-flown" into Spanish
altisonante, elevado, exagerado are the top translations of "high-flown" into Spanish.
high-flown
adjective
grammar
pretentiously eloquent; highly figurative [..]
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altisonante
adjective masculine, feminineThe addition of fine, high-flown words often just ends up meaning nothing.
La suma de buenas y altisonantes palabras suele acabar por no significar nada.
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elevado
adjective masculineHis language is strictly stratospheric... too high-flown for me.
Habla un idioma estrictamente estratosférico... demasiado elevado para mí.
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exagerado
adjective
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Less frequent translations
- noble
- pomposo
- rimbombante
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