tener a gala

Spanish

Verb

tener a gala (first-person singular present tengo a gala, first-person singular preterite tuve a gala, past participle tenido a gala)

1. (idiomatic) to pride oneself on

   Synonym: llevar a gala

Further reading

• “tener a gala”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10