schwadronieren
to pontificate, to rant, to hold forth, to bluster
Definition
verbMeanings
- 1.to pontificate
- 2.to rant
- 3.to hold forth
- 4.to bluster
Grammar
Examples
Er schwadroniert Themen, von denen er versteht.
He holds forth for hours on topics he knows nothing about.
Karl schwadroniert .
Uncle Karl loves to hold forth about politics at dinner.
Auf der schwadronierte er seine angeblichen Heldentaten.
At the party he held forth about his supposed heroic deeds.
Statt zu , schwadroniert der nur.
Instead of acting, the minister merely blusters.
Sie schwadronierte Dinge, die niemanden interessierten.
She pontificated about things that interested no one.
Beim begann er, die Weltlage zu schwadronieren.
Over the wine he began to hold forth about the state of the world.
Hör auf zu schwadronieren und komm .
Stop ranting and get to the point.
Der schwadronierte den ganzen alte Zeiten.
The guest held forth all evening about the old days.
Er schwadroniert , liefert aber Ergebnisse.
He blusters grandly but rarely delivers results.
In der schwadronierte seine Reisen.
In the group everyone pontificated about their travels.