parading
word · lemma: parade
Definition
Moving along as part of a parade, or showing off in a way that attracts attention, often proud or deliberate.
Usage & Nuances
'Parading' can refer to formal processions or to people showing off in public, sometimes with a negative or mocking tone. Common collocations: 'parading around', 'parading through the streets'. Not limited to literal parades; can be metaphorical.
Spanish: desfilando - exhibiéndosePortuguese (BR): desfilando - exibindo-sePortuguese (PT): desfilando - exibindo-seChinese (Simplified): 游行 - 炫耀Chinese (Traditional): 遊行 - 炫耀Hindi: परेड करते हुए - दिखावा करते हुएArabic: يستعرض - يتباهىBengali: মিছিল করা - ঘুরে বেড়ানো (দম্ভ দেখানো)Russian: маршируя - демонстрируя (себя)Japanese: 行進する - 見せびらかすVietnamese: diễu hành - phô trươngKorean: 행진하다 - 뽐내며 다니다Turkish: geçit töreni yapmak - gösteriş yapmakUrdu: جلوس کرنا - دکھاوا کرناIndonesian: diễu hành - khoe khoang
Example Sentences
Children were parading in colorful costumes.
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The soldiers are parading in the square.
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The protesters were parading with banners, shouting their demands.
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The band was parading through the streets on Saturday.
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He's always parading his new car around the neighborhood.
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Stop parading your achievements in front of everyone.
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