Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

vaidoso

English translation:

vain/conceited

Added to glossary by Gino Amaral
Feb 10, 2003 23:57
21 yrs ago
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Portuguese term

vaidoso

Non-PRO Portuguese to English Other Psychology psychology
Mais vaidoso do que modesto, sente-se bem em atividades que lhe dêem um certo destaque.
Proposed translations (English)
5 +6 vain
5 +1 conceited

Proposed translations

+6
3 mins
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vain

HTH.

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Also conceited, swollen-headed etc.
Peer comment(s):

agree swisstell
4 mins
agree Janis Carter
4 mins
agree Roberto Cavalcanti : virou freguês da Latiffa
5 mins
Ou ela poderia ser minha? :)
agree Mayura Silveira
18 mins
agree Jamiewalke : This is absolutley correct! More vain than modest. (not Vainer than modest).
19 mins
agree Isabel Remelgado
1 day 43 mins
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Gino, você tem razão: eu é que sou sua fregueza... Vou usar "conceited" no meu texto. Once again, thanks! Patricia, thanks for your cooperation."
+1
7 mins

conceited

Just another possibility.

HTH
Peer comment(s):

agree Isabel Remelgado : self-conceited
1 day 40 mins
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