How to Say "pompous" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “pompous” is “grandioso” — C1 level.
English → SpanishC1
AdjectiveC1formal
showy and arrogant
Examples
Sus promesas electorales sonaron grandiosas, pero irrealizables.
His electoral promises sounded grandiose, but unattainable.
El dictador vivía en un palacio grandioso, construido solo para impresionar.
The dictator lived in a grandiose palace, built only to impress.
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