flatter in Portuguese
flatter in Portuguese is adular, bajular — flatter means to praise someone, often more than they deserve, in order to please them or win favour.
flatter in Portuguese
adular
To compliment someone, often (but not necessarily) insincerely and sometimes to win favour.
bajular
To compliment someone, often (but not necessarily) insincerely and sometimes to win favour.
What does "flatter" mean?
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verb To praise someone, often more than they deserve, in order to please them or win favour.
"He flattered his boss constantly, hoping for a promotion."
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verb To make someone or something look better than usual.
"That dress really flatters your figure."
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flatter in a sentence
- He flattered his boss constantly, hoping for a promotion.
- She wasn't fooled by his attempts to flatter her.
- That dress really flatters your figure.
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What is "flatter" in Portuguese?
"flatter" in Portuguese is adular, bajular. flatter means: To praise someone, often more than they deserve, in order to please them or win favour.
How do you use "flatter" in a sentence?
Example: "He flattered his boss constantly, hoping for a promotion." In Portuguese, "flatter" is adular, bajular.
Are there other ways to say "flatter" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "flatter": adular, bajular.
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