compliment in Greek
compliment in Greek is φιλοφρόνηση, επαινώ, κολακεύω — compliment means a remark expressing praise, admiration or approval of someone or something.
compliment in Greek
φιλοφρόνηση
Pronounced: filofronisi
An expression of praise, congratulation, or respect.
επαινώ
Pronounced: epaino
(ambitransitive) To pay a compliment (to someone); to express a favourable opinion (of someone).
κολακεύω
Pronounced: kolakevo
(ambitransitive) To pay a compliment (to someone); to express a favourable opinion (of someone).
παινεύω
Pronounced: painevo
(ambitransitive) To pay a compliment (to someone); to express a favourable opinion (of someone).
What does "compliment" mean?
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noun A remark expressing praise, admiration or approval of someone or something.
"He paid her a compliment on her cooking."
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verb To tell someone that you admire or approve of them or something they have done.
"Several guests complimented the chef on the fish."
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noun Polite greetings or good wishes conveyed to someone, especially in formal or written form.
"Please give my compliments to your parents."
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compliment in a sentence
- He paid her a compliment on her cooking.
- Being asked to speak again was the best compliment they could have given him.
- Several guests complimented the chef on the fish.
- She complimented me on my Portuguese.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "compliment" in Greek?
"compliment" in Greek is φιλοφρόνηση, επαινώ, κολακεύω. compliment means: A remark expressing praise, admiration or approval of someone or something.
How do you pronounce φιλοφρόνηση?
"compliment" in Greek is φιλοφρόνηση, pronounced "filofronisi".
How do you use "compliment" in a sentence?
Example: "He paid her a compliment on her cooking." In Greek, "compliment" is φιλοφρόνηση, επαινώ, κολακεύω.
Are there other ways to say "compliment" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 4 translations listed for "compliment": φιλοφρόνηση, επαινώ, κολακεύω, παινεύω.
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