English-German translation for "pompous"

"pompous" German translation

pompous
adjective | Adjektiv adj

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Nur in Falle Russlands werden nur pompöse und scheinheilige Reden geschwungen.
But for Russia, there are only pompous and hypocritical lectures.
Source: Europarl
Die Bezeichnung Statut scheint mir selbstverständlich ein wenig großspurig.
Of course, I find the word Statute ‘ ’ a bit pompous.
Source: Europarl
Es herrscht weltweit die zunehmende Übereinstimmung, dass Europa eine abgehalfterte alte Diva sei.
There is a growing general global consensus that Europe is a pompous old has-been.
Source: News-Commentary
Wir sollten in dieser Frage nicht selbstgefällig, scheinheilig oder selbstsüchtig sein.
We must not be pompous, hypocritical or self-serving about this.
Source: Europarl
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