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jactancioso

Spanish, noun/xaɡtanˈθjoso/

jactancioso is spelled J-A-C-T-A-N-C-I-O-S-O (11 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written Spanish, the 110,969th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Jactancioso is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “braggart” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does jactancioso mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinebraggart

adjective

  1. 1

    boastful

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Que se jacta; que presume o se vanagloria de sus propios logros o cualidades. 2. Que es típico, característico o propio de la gente que se jacta o se cree superior a los demás.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of jactancioso

  • jactanciosos plural
  • jactanciosa feminine
  • jactanciosas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce jactancioso?

  • /xaɡtanˈθjoso/
  • [xaɣ̞.t̪ãn̟ˈθjo.so]
  • /xaɡtanˈsjoso/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to jactancioso

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is jactancioso in Spanish?

jactancioso appears about once in every 9 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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