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flatter Meaning in Spanish (flatter significado en español)

halagar, adular
Sinónimos:lamerengatusar
halagar in English:flatter
Phonetic:alaˈɣaɾ
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de flatter en español es halagar, adular. (Alabar a alguien de forma excesiva y poco sincera, a menudo para obtener favores o ventajas.)

Definitions of Flatter

  1. 1
    verb
    adular

    To praise someone excessively and insincerely, often to gain favor or advantage.

    Alabar a alguien de forma excesiva y poco sincera, a menudo para obtener favores o ventajas.

  2. 2
    verb
    halagar

    To make someone feel pleased and honored by saying nice things about them.

    Hacer que alguien se sienta complacido y honrado diciendo cosas amables sobre él.

Example Sentences

casual

“He tried to flatter his boss to get a promotion.”

Intentó adular a su jefe para conseguir un ascenso.

casual

“Don't flatter yourself; you're not that important.”

No te halagues; no eres tan importante.

casual

“Her kind words flattered him, making him feel more confident.”

Sus amables palabras lo halagaron, haciéndolo sentir más seguro.

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Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

adularlamerengatusar

In English:

praisebutter upadulatefawncompliment

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

criticarinsultar

Inflected Word Forms

past participleflattered
present participleflattering
agent nounflatterer
adverbflatteringly