pompa

f.

1 pomp.

2 show, ostentation.

3 bubble.

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pompa

► nombre femenino

1 (de jabón, chicle) bubble

2 (ostentación) pomp

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FRASEOLOGÍA

pompas de jabón soap bubbles

pompas fúnebres (funeral) funeral sing 2 (funeraria) funeral parlour sing, undertaker's sing

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SF

1) (=burbuja) bubble

pompa de jabón — soap bubble

2) (Náut) pump

3) (=fasto) pomp, splendour, splendor (EEUU); (=ostentación) show, display; (=boato) pageant, pageantry

pompas fúnebres — (=ceremonia) funeral sing ; (=cortejo) funeral procession sing

"Pompas fúnebres" — (=funeraria) "Undertaker's" sing , "Funeral parlour" sing , "Funeral parlor" (EEUU) sing

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femenino

1) tb

pompa de jabón — bubble

2) (esplendor) pomp, splendor*

•

- pompas fúnebres

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= pomp, glitz, dazz, pomposity, ostentation.

Ex. However, the pomp and ostentation of the annual meeting, first called Council, then General Conference (alias Congress), which attracts growing numbers of professionals, leads to IFLA taking on a mythical or ritualistic aspect where appearances replace content.

Ex. The author suggests that 'unmasking' technology - looking beyond its glitz and power - should begin with an honest assessment of 3 essential components: librarians' attitudes, users' attitudes, and librarians' values.

Ex. The article 'Glitz, biz, and dazz' encourages closer cooperation within the library profession and linkage to allied fields in business, industry and politics.

Ex. In summary, when we get beyond all the pomposity and techno-babble that dominates discourse on our topic, we can see real problems and real issues.

Ex. However, the pomp and ostentation of the annual meeting, first called Council, then General Conference (alias Congress), which attracts growing numbers of professionals, leads to IFLA taking on a mythical or ritualistic aspect where appearances replace content.

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* con mucha pompa = ceremoniously.

* director de pompas fúnebres = undertaker, funeral director, mortician.

* pompas fúnebres = funeral service.

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femenino

1) tb

pompa de jabón — bubble

2) (esplendor) pomp, splendor*

•

- pompas fúnebres

* * *

= pomp, glitz, dazz, pomposity, ostentation.

Ex: However, the pomp and ostentation of the annual meeting, first called Council, then General Conference (alias Congress), which attracts growing numbers of professionals, leads to IFLA taking on a mythical or ritualistic aspect where appearances replace content.

Ex: The author suggests that 'unmasking' technology - looking beyond its glitz and power - should begin with an honest assessment of 3 essential components: librarians' attitudes, users' attitudes, and librarians' values.

Ex: The article 'Glitz, biz, and dazz' encourages closer cooperation within the library profession and linkage to allied fields in business, industry and politics.

Ex: In summary, when we get beyond all the pomposity and techno-babble that dominates discourse on our topic, we can see real problems and real issues.

Ex: However, the pomp and ostentation of the annual meeting, first called Council, then General Conference (alias Congress), which attracts growing numbers of professionals, leads to IFLA taking on a mythical or ritualistic aspect where appearances replace content.

* con mucha pompa = ceremoniously.

* director de pompas fúnebres = undertaker, funeral director, mortician.

* pompas fúnebres = funeral service.

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pompa

feminine

A

tb pompa de jabón bubble

B (esplendor) pomp, splendor*

Compuesto:

pompas fúnebres

fpl (ceremonia) funeral ceremony; (funeraria) funeral parlor*, undertaker's, funeral director's

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pompa sustantivo femenino
1 tb

◊ pompa de jabón bubble

2 (esplendor) pomp, splendor^{(conjugate splendor)};

◊ pompas fúnebres sustantivo femenino plural (ceremonia) funeral ceremony;

(funeraria) funeral parlor^{(conjugate parlor)}, funeral director's
pompa sustantivo femenino
1 (de jabón, etc) bubble
2 (esplendor) pomp
3 pompas fúnebres, (ceremonia) funeral
(empresa funeraria) undertaker's
'pompa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aparato
- rango
English:
bubble
- burst
- pageantry
- pomp

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pompa

♦ nf

1. [suntuosidad] pomp

2. [ostentación] show, ostentation

3.

pompa (de jabón) (soap) bubble

♦ pompas nfpl

1. Méx Fam behind, bottom

2. pompas fúnebres [servicio] undertaker's;

[ceremonia] funeral

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pompa

f

1 (ostentación) pomp

2 de jabón bubble

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pompa nf

1) : bubble

2) : pomp, splendor

3)

pompas fúnebres : funeral

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pompa n (burbuja) bubble