English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

sycophant in Portuguese

sycophant in Portuguese is bajulador, sicofanta, lambe-botas — sycophant means someone who flatters a powerful person constantly in order to gain favour from them.

sycophant in Portuguese

bajulador
noun
One who uses obsequious compliments to gain self-serving favour or advantage from another; a servile flatterer.
sicofanta
noun
One who uses obsequious compliments to gain self-serving favour or advantage from another; a servile flatterer.
lambe-botas
noun
One who uses obsequious compliments to gain self-serving favour or advantage from another; a servile flatterer.
adulador
noun
One who uses obsequious compliments to gain self-serving favour or advantage from another; a servile flatterer.
assecla
noun
One who uses obsequious compliments to gain self-serving favour or advantage from another; a servile flatterer.
puxa-saco
noun
One who uses obsequious compliments to gain self-serving favour or advantage from another; a servile flatterer.

What does "sycophant" mean?

  1. noun Someone who flatters a powerful person constantly in order to gain favour from them.
    "He surrounded himself with sycophants who never disagreed."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Portuguese.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Portuguese meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Portuguese

sycophant in a sentence

  • He surrounded himself with sycophants who never disagreed.

Similar words in Portuguese

Common Portuguese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "sycophant" in Portuguese?

"sycophant" in Portuguese is bajulador, sicofanta, lambe-botas. sycophant means: Someone who flatters a powerful person constantly in order to gain favour from them.

How do you use "sycophant" in a sentence?

Example: "He surrounded himself with sycophants who never disagreed." In Portuguese, "sycophant" is bajulador, sicofanta, lambe-botas.

Are there other ways to say "sycophant" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 6 translations listed for "sycophant": bajulador, sicofanta, lambe-botas, adulador, assecla, puxa-saco.

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.