fanfarronar
Portuguese, verb/fɐ̃.fa.ʁoˈna(ʁ)/
fanfarronar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to boast, to brag” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “jactar-se, fazer ou dizer fanfarronadas”.
What does fanfarronar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to boast, to brag
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. jactar-se, fazer ou dizer fanfarronadas
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of fanfarronar
- fanfarrono first-person present singular
- fanfarronei first-person preterite singular
- fanfarronado participle past
- fanfarronares infinitive second-person singular
- fanfarronarmos first-person infinitive plural
- fanfarronardes infinitive plural second-person
- fanfarronarem infinitive plural third-person
- fanfarronando gerund
- fanfarronados masculine participle past
- fanfarronada feminine participle past
- fanfarronadas feminine participle past
- fanfarronas indicative present second-person
- fanfarrona indicative present singular
- fanfarronamos first-person indicative plural
- fanfarronais indicative plural present
- fanfarronam indicative plural present
- fanfarronava first-person imperfect indicative
- fanfarronavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce fanfarronar?
- Brazil /fɐ̃.fa.ʁoˈna(ʁ)/
- Brazil [fɐ̃.fa.hoˈna(h)]
- /fɐ̃.fa.ʁoˈna(ɾ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.