No. 4,527 in Spanish
aparatosa
Clumsy or overly showy.
In a sentence
La caída fue aparatosa pero no causó heridas graves.
The fall was dramatic but did not cause serious injuries.
The word 'aparatosa' here describes the nature of the fall, emphasizing its exaggerated or dramatic appearance.
Su entrada al escenario fue tan aparatosa que todos quedaron impresionados.
His entrance to the stage was so flashy that everyone was impressed.
In this context, 'aparatosa' refers to the overly showy or ostentatious manner of entering the stage.
Evita usar ropa demasiado aparatosa para la entrevista de trabajo.
Avoid wearing overly striking clothing for the job interview.
Here, 'aparatosa' suggests clothing that is excessively eye-catching or inappropriate in terms of modesty and professionalism.
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