glitz

[US]/glɪts/
[UK]/ɡlɪts/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. chamativo, deslumbrante, ostentoso.
Word Forms
Pluralglitzs

Phrases & Collocations

glitz and glamour

brilho e glamour

glitz and glam

brilho e glamour

glitz and sparkle

brilho e brilho

Example Sentences

he was never seduced by the glitz and money of Hollywood.

Ele nunca foi seduzido pelo glamour e dinheiro de Hollywood.

the glitz and sophisticated night life of Ibiza.

O glamour e a vida noturna sofisticada de Ibiza.

The glitz and glamour of Hollywood can be overwhelming.

O glamour e o brilho de Hollywood podem ser esmagadores.

She loves the glitz and excitement of big city life.

Ela ama o glamour e a emoção da vida nas grandes cidades.

The event was full of glitz and glamour.

O evento estava cheio de glamour e brilho.

The glitz of the fashion show was captivating.

O glamour do desfile de moda era cativante.

He enjoys the glitz and prestige of his job.

Ele desfruta do glamour e do prestígio do seu trabalho.

The casino was filled with glitz and excitement.

O cassino estava cheio de glamour e emoção.

The glitz of the red carpet event was dazzling.

O glamour do evento do tapete vermelho era deslumbrante.

Despite the glitz, she prefers a simple and quiet life.

Apesar do glamour, ela prefere uma vida simples e tranquila.

The glitz and glitter of the holiday decorations were stunning.

O glamour e o brilho das decorações de fim de ano eram impressionantes.

She was drawn to the glitz and glamour of the fashion industry.

Ela foi atraída pelo glamour e brilho da indústria da moda.

Real-world Examples

It involved science, education and all the glitz and glamour of show business.

Envolvia ciência, educação e todo o brilho e glamour do mundo do entretenimento.

Source: Young Sheldon Season 4

Before the glitz and glamour of being a Golden Globe winner, Emma had a pretty interesting first job.

Antes do brilho e do glamour de ser uma vencedora do Globo de Ouro, Emma teve um primeiro emprego bem interessante.

Source: Chronicle of Contemporary Celebrities

I think she might be a tad overwhelmed by the glitz and the glamour of the Humphrey lifestyle.

Acho que ela pode estar um pouco sobrecarregada com o brilho e o glamour do estilo de vida de Humphrey.

Source: Gossip Girl Selected

And the truth, I think, is that that's what the Vikings have always been about: glitz with violence.

E a verdade, eu acho, é que é isso que os Vikings sempre foram: brilho com violência.

Source: BBC documentary "A Hundred Treasures Talk About the Changes of Time"

Just add a little glitz right here in the corner.

Adicione um pouco de brilho aqui no canto.

Source: Celebrity Skincare Tips

Like, anything else would just be glitz or glamor.

Como, qualquer outra coisa seria apenas brilho ou glamour.

Source: Celebrities' shopping spree

By the glitz and the glamour of the humphrey lifestyle.

Pelo brilho e o glamour do estilo de vida de Humphrey.

Source: Gossip Girl Season 1

Los Angeles is the home of glitz, glamour and the least efficient port in the world.

Los Angeles é o lar do brilho, do glamour e do porto menos eficiente do mundo.

Source: Financial Times Podcast

Everything in Gotham’s a little rough around the edges, but you’re not expecting glitz and glamor.

Tudo em Gotham é um pouco áspero nas bordas, mas você não espera brilho e glamour.

Source: Defeating the movie moguls

But perhaps there was another way to look at that glitz, a lovingly ironic look which would remake it as American iconography.

Mas talvez houvesse outra maneira de olhar para aquele brilho, um olhar ironicamente carinhoso que o transformaria em iconografia americana.

Source: BBC documentary "Civilization"

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