Translation of "high-sounding" into Portuguese
altissonante, grandiloquente are the top translations of "high-sounding" into Portuguese.
high-sounding
adjective
grammar
Having an elevated or moralistic tone. [..]
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altissonante
adjective masculine, feminineIn our prayers there is no value in using language that is unusual or high-sounding.
Em nossas orações, de nada vale usarmos linguagem incomum ou altissonante.
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grandiloquente
adjectiveI have the impression, Baroness Ashton, that Europe is full of high-sounding talk, but it is shameful how small and inadequate its actions are.
Tenho a impressão, Senhora Baronesa Ashton, que a Europa está cheia de discursos grandiloquentes, mas é vergonhoso como as suas acções são pequenas e desadequadas.
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