Traductions de „high-sounding“ dans le dictionnaire anglais » allemand

ˈhigh-sound·ing ADJ

high-sounding language

hochtrabend péj

high-sounding ideas

abgehoben

Exemples monolingues (non-vérifiés par l'équipe de rédaction)

anglais

It is very easy after champagnes at a cocktail party to make high-sounding political rhetoric which amount to nothing.

www.ghanaweb.com

In the same manner high-sounding vakrasana, pranayamas etc., are introduced just to make money by making false claims that toxins will be released.

healthland.time.com

Despite high-sounding words about love and loyalty, friendship is transactional, like all relationships.

www.herald.ie

And if high-sounding talk did any good, we'd have overcome those deep problems long ago.

www.macleans.ca

They saw those machineries, which proclaimed high-sounding title, with mingled feelings.

en.wikipedia.org

They are very fond of high-sounding phrases which are vaguely impressive but mean nothing, no doubt a by-product of all the self-help mumbo-jumbo they peddle.

www.independent.ie

The people's ears are stopped to such high-sounding promises.

www.ghanaweb.com

They have carefully avoided using jargon on their site because they think that these high-sounding jargon may confuse the visitors to their site, says the company.

www.digitaljournal.com

What is behind these high-sounding words?

en.wikipedia.org

All the sons were given high-sounding names, mostly meaning son.

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