Ääntäminen
US:
Haettu sana löytyi näillä lähdekielillä:
| Kieli | Käännökset |
|---|
| bulgaria | лаская (laskaja), превъзнасям |
| espanja | lisonjear, adular, retocar, halagar, requebrar, acepillar |
| esperanto | flati |
| hollanti | complimenteren, vleien, vlooien |
| italia | lusingare, adulare, sviolinare, lisciare, mulcire, incensare, ammoinare, ungere, strusciarsi |
| japani | お世辞を言う (おせじをいう, o-seji-o iu), 諂う (hetsurau), あゆ (ayu), 追従, 煽てる (odateru), へつらう (hetsurau) |
| kreikka | γλείφω (gleífo), θυμιατίζω (thymiatízo), ξεσκονίζω (xeskonízo) |
| latina | lactō, cēveō, planior, palpō, assentor, permulceō, mulceō |
| portugali | bajular, adular, lisonjear, titilar, blandiciar |
| puola | gładzik kowalski, schlebiać, pochlebiać |
| ranska | embellir, flatter, aduler, amadouer, embabouiner, cajoler, cirer les pompes |
| ruotsi | smickra, berömma |
| saksa | schmeicheln, einschmeicheln, anbiedern |
| suomi | kehua, nuoleskella, mielistellä, imarrella, kaunistella, tyssäysvasara, mairitella, ylistää |
| tšekki | lichotit, pochlebovat |
| unkari | hízeleg |
| venäjä | льстить (lstit), подлизываться (podlizyvatsja) |
- Flatter on
sanan flat komparatiivi.
- Flatter on
sanan flat taipunut muoto.
Määritelmät
Verbi
- To compliment someone, often (but not necessarily) insincerely and sometimes to win favour.
- To enhance or gratify someone's vanity by praising them.
- To portray someone to advantage.
- To encourage or cheer someone with (usually false) hope.
- (usually reflexive) To cheer or please (with the idea that); congratulate oneself, especially when the perception is false.
- (obsolete, intransitive) In phrasal verb "to flatter with": to encourage, inspire with hope.
Substantiivi
- A type of set tool used by blacksmiths.
- (British, New Zealand, slang) Someone who lives in a rented flat.
- A flat-faced fulling hammer.
- A drawplate with a narrow, rectangular orifice, for drawing flat strips such as watch springs.
- Someone who flattens, purposely or accidentally. Also flattener.
Esimerkit
- A man that flattereth his neighbour, spreadeth a net for his feet.
- Others he flattered by asking their advice.
- Her portrait flatters her.
Taivutusmuodot