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vantare
to praise

in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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Italian
English
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I. vantare [vanˈtare] VB trans

1. vantare (elogiare):

vantare qualità, talento
to praise
vantare i meriti di qn
to speak highly of sb
vantare le virtù di qc
to extol the virtues of sth

2. vantare (dichiarare di possedere):

vantare
to boast about
vantare nobili origini, amicizie importanti
to brag about
un sindacato che vanta 30.000 membri
a union which claims a membership of 30, 000
la città vanta una bellissima chiesa
the town boasts a beautiful church

3. vantare credito:

vantare (pretendere)
to claim
(accampare) vantare diritti su qc
to lay claim on sth

II. vantarsi VB refl (gloriarsi)

vantarsi
to boast
vantarsi
to brag di: about
vantarsi di qc
to be vain about sth
(non) me ne vanto
I'm (not) proud of it
non c'è niente di cui vantarsi
there's nothing to boast or brag about
senza vantarsene
without boasting
mi vanto di sapere un po' d'informatica
I flatter myself that I know a bit about computers
non (faccio) per vantarmi, ma…
I don't want to brag, but…
vantare 20 convocazioni in nazionale
to have been capped 20 times for the national team Brit
English
English
Italian
Italian
vaunt
vantare
to extol the virtues of sth
vantare le virtù di qc
boast
vantare

in the PONS Dictionary

Italian
Italian
English
English

I. vantare [van·ˈta:·re] VB trans

1. vantare (lodare):

vantare
to praise
vantare i propri meriti
to sing one's own praises

2. vantare (affermare di possedere):

vantare
to boast
vantare diritti su qc
to lay claim to sth

II. vantare [van·ˈta:·re] VB refl

vantare vantarsi:

vantarsi di qc
to boast about sth
non (faccio) per vantarmi
I don't want to brag
English
English
Italian
Italian
vaunt
vantare
boast
vantare
Presente
iovanto
tuvanti
lui/lei/Leivanta
noivantiamo
voivantate
lorovantano
Imperfetto
iovantavo
tuvantavi
lui/lei/Leivantava
noivantavamo
voivantavate
lorovantavano
Passato remoto
iovantai
tuvantasti
lui/lei/Leivantò
noivantammo
voivantaste
lorovantarono
Futuro semplice
iovanterò
tuvanterai
lui/lei/Leivanterà
noivanteremo
voivanterete
lorovanteranno
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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

vantare i propri meriti
to sing one's own praises
vantare diritti su qc
to lay claim to sth

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

Hoogblokland vanta 8 edifici classificati come rijksmonument e 17 edifici classificati come gemeentelijk monument.
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Davanti ai suoi alleati non volle però vantare questa discendenza.
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L'ordine di elencazione è decrescente, ad iniziare dunque dal pilota che vanta le migliori prestazioni.
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Ha vantato un particolare successo tra i minatori della regione.
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Vanta 57 presenze nella nazionale svedese di pallamano, con 138 gol segnati (dati aggiornati al 3 dicembre 2007).
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