Translation of Italian word "l'arroganza" to English
l'arroganza
/larroˈɡantsa/
Meaning
NounAn attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims.
How to use
The Italian noun 'arroganza' (feminine) denotes 'arrogance, haughtiness' (An attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims). It typically takes the definite article 'l''. Learners should note how 'l'arroganza' behaves in the plural — the ending change follows the regular pattern for its gender class.
🇬🇧 English
arrogance, haughtiness
Example
L'arroganza con cui il manager respinse le richieste dei sindacati esasperò gli animi degli scioperanti.
The arrogance with which the manager rejected union demands exacerbated the strikers' anger.
La sua brillante intelligenza era purtroppo offuscata da un'intollerabile arroganza nei rapporti quotidiani.
His brilliant intelligence was unfortunately overshadowed by intolerable arrogance in daily dealings.
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- L'arroganza con cui il manager respinse le richieste dei sindacati esasperò gli animi degli scioperanti.— The arrogance with which the manager rejected union demands exacerbated the strikers' anger.
- La sua brillante intelligenza era purtroppo offuscata da un'intollerabile arroganza nei rapporti quotidiani.— His brilliant intelligence was unfortunately overshadowed by intolerable arrogance in daily dealings.
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The Italian word "l'arroganza" means "arrogance, haughtiness" in English.
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