puffery
Spanish translation: Exageración Publicitaria
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|  Selected response from: Luis Arri Cibils Local time: 22:43 | ||||
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| 5 +1 | exageracion publicitaria |
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| 4 +1 | bombo |
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| 5 | publicidad favorecedora |
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| 4 | chalán |
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| 1 | ferrocarril |
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6 mins confidence: 
peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1bombo Explanation: en el sentido de darle mucho bombo a algo |
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ferrocarril Explanation: Se me ocurrió porque puffer es locomotora. Si hubieran puesto un poco más de lo que seguía en el texto quedaría claro a qué se refiere. A lo mejor es donde venden puffs pero me inclino más por algo del ferrocarril pues tiene que ver con la coloniización |
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publicidad favorecedora Explanation: + |
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24 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1exageracion publicitaria Explanation: para promover un producto, una idea, etc. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. puffery SYLLABICATION: puff·er·y PRONUNCIATION: pf-r NOUN: Flattering, often exaggerated praise and publicity, especially when used for promotional purposes. |
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26 mins confidence:
chalán Explanation: felicidades, P. |
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