sycophant in Russian
sycophant in Russian is льстец, лизоблю́д, подли́за — sycophant means someone who flatters a powerful person constantly in order to gain favour from them.
sycophant in Russian
льстец
Pronounced: lstets
One who uses obsequious compliments to gain self-serving favour or advantage from another; a servile flatterer.
лизоблю́д
Pronounced: lizoblyud
One who uses obsequious compliments to gain self-serving favour or advantage from another; a servile flatterer.
подли́за
Pronounced: podliza
One who uses obsequious compliments to gain self-serving favour or advantage from another; a servile flatterer.
подхали́м
Pronounced: podkhalim
One who uses obsequious compliments to gain self-serving favour or advantage from another; a servile flatterer.
What does "sycophant" mean?
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noun Someone who flatters a powerful person constantly in order to gain favour from them.
"He surrounded himself with sycophants who never disagreed."
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sycophant in a sentence
- He surrounded himself with sycophants who never disagreed.
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What is "sycophant" in Russian?
"sycophant" in Russian is льстец, лизоблю́д, подли́за. sycophant means: Someone who flatters a powerful person constantly in order to gain favour from them.
How do you pronounce льстец?
"sycophant" in Russian is льстец, pronounced "lstets".
How do you use "sycophant" in a sentence?
Example: "He surrounded himself with sycophants who never disagreed." In Russian, "sycophant" is льстец, лизоблю́д, подли́за.
Are there other ways to say "sycophant" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "sycophant": льстец, лизоблю́д, подли́за, подхали́м.
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