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flattery in Finnish

flattery in Finnish is imartelu, mielistely — flattery means excessive or insincere praise, often given to win someone's favour.

flattery in Finnish

imartelu
noun
(countable) An instance of excessive praise.
mielistely
noun
(countable) An instance of excessive praise.

What does "flattery" mean?

  1. noun Excessive or insincere praise, often given to win someone's favour.
    "His flattery didn't win her over — she saw right through it."
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flattery in a sentence

  • His flattery didn't win her over — she saw right through it.
  • A little flattery goes a long way with the new manager.

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What is "flattery" in Finnish?

"flattery" in Finnish is imartelu, mielistely. flattery means: Excessive or insincere praise, often given to win someone's favour.

How do you use "flattery" in a sentence?

Example: "His flattery didn't win her over — she saw right through it." In Finnish, "flattery" is imartelu, mielistely.

Are there other ways to say "flattery" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "flattery": imartelu, mielistely.

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