No. 4,549 in Catalan
ostentosos
"Ostentosos" in Catalan means "ostentatious" or "showy" in English.
In a sentence
Els seus vestits eren ostentosos i plens de joies brillants.
Their clothes were ostentatious and full of sparkling jewels.
The word 'ostentosos' is used as an adjective to describe the clothing as extravagant and showy.
Els discursos dels candidats sovint són bastant ostentosos per captar l'atenció del públic.
The candidates' speeches are often quite ostentatious to capture the audience's attention.
Here, 'ostentosos' conveys that the speeches are lofty or excessively elaborate to stand out.
L'edifici era decorat amb materials cars i dissenys ostentosos.
The building was decorated with expensive materials and ostentatious designs.
In this context, 'ostentosos' highlights the luxurious and flamboyant nature of the designs.
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