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sycophant in Spanish

sycophant in Spanish is sicofanta, adulador, pelotillero — sycophant means someone who flatters a powerful person constantly in order to gain favour from them.

sycophant in Spanish

sicofanta
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.
pelotillero
noun
One who uses obsequious compliments to gain self-serving favour or advantage from another; a servile flatterer.
lamebotas
noun
One who uses obsequious compliments to gain self-serving favour or advantage from another; a servile flatterer.
lameculos
noun
One who uses obsequious compliments to gain self-serving favour or advantage from another; a servile flatterer.
pelota
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."
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sycophant in a sentence

  • He surrounded himself with sycophants who never disagreed.

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What is "sycophant" in Spanish?

"sycophant" in Spanish is sicofanta, adulador, pelotillero. 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 Spanish, "sycophant" is sicofanta, adulador, pelotillero.

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

Yes — Spanish has 6 translations listed for "sycophant": sicofanta, adulador, pelotillero, lamebotas, lameculos, pelota.

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