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- 'men-1) (flattering or praising: complimentary remarks.) elogioso2) (given free: a complimentary ticket.) gratuito, de regalotr[kɒmplɪ'mentərɪ]1 (expressing praise) elogioso,-a, halagüeño,-a2 (free) gratuito,-a, de regalo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLcomplimentary ticket invitación nombre femeninocomplimentary [.kɑmplə'mɛntəri] adj1) flattering: halagador, halagüeño2) free: de cortesía, gratisadj.• de compromiso adj.• de cortesía adj.• de regalo adj.• lisonjero, -a adj.'kɑːmplə'mentəri, ˌkɒmplɪ'mentria) ( flattering) <remark/review> elogioso, halagüeño[ˌkɒmplɪ'mentǝrɪ]ADJ1) [remark etc] elogioso2) (=free) [copy of book etc] de obsequio* * *['kɑːmplə'mentəri, ˌkɒmplɪ'mentri]a) ( flattering) <remark/review> elogioso, halagüeño -
2 flattering
tr['flætərɪŋ]1 (words) lisonjero,-a, halagüeño,-a2 (clothes etc) favorecedor,-raflattering ['flæt̬ərɪŋ] adj1) complimentary: halagador2) becoming: favorecedoradj.• adulador adj.• cobista adj.• gitano, -a adj.• halagador adj.• halagüeño, -a adj.• lisonjero, -a adj.• zalamero, -a adj.'flætərɪŋa) <words/speech> halagador, halagüeño; ( sycophantic) aduladorb) <clothes/hairstyle> favorecedor['flætǝrɪŋ]ADJ1) (=complimentary) [remark, words] halagadorthat's not very flattering to him! — ¡vaya imagen que pintas de él! iro
2) (=gratifying)it was flattering to be told how indispensable he was — le halagó que le dijeran lo indispensable que era
3) (=fawning) adulador4) [photo, clothes] favorecedor* * *['flætərɪŋ]a) <words/speech> halagador, halagüeño; ( sycophantic) aduladorb) <clothes/hairstyle> favorecedor
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