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pompa

nounfeminine/ˈpõpɐ/medium

pom·pa

Definition

Ostentatious display of grandeur, luxury, or ceremony; pomp, splendor.
The opening ceremony was conducted with great pomp.
He rejected pomp and preferred simplicity.
Common collocations
with great pomppomp and circumstancefuneral pomp
Idiomatic expressions
  • pomp and circumstance

Etymology

Do latim 'pompa', do grego 'πομπή' (pompē), 'procissão'.

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