flattery in Russian
flattery in Russian is лесть, подхали́мство — flattery means excessive or insincere praise, often given to win someone's favour.
flattery in Russian
лесть
Pronounced: lest
(countable) An instance of excessive praise.
подхали́мство
Pronounced: podkhalimstvo
(countable) An instance of excessive praise.
What does "flattery" mean?
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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 Russian?
"flattery" in Russian is лесть, подхали́мство. flattery means: Excessive or insincere praise, often given to win someone's favour.
How do you pronounce лесть?
"flattery" in Russian is лесть, pronounced "lest".
How do you use "flattery" in a sentence?
Example: "His flattery didn't win her over — she saw right through it." In Russian, "flattery" is лесть, подхали́мство.
Are there other ways to say "flattery" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "flattery": лесть, подхали́мство.
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