compliments im Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Übersetzungen für compliments im Englisch»Spanisch-Wörterbuch

I.compliment SUBST [Am ˈkɑmpləmənt, Brit ˈkɒmplɪm(ə)nt]

1. compliment (expression of praise):

compliment

cumplido m

compliment

halago m

to pay sb a compliment

hacerle un cumplido a alguien

to pay sb a compliment

halagar a alguien

I meant it as a compliment

lo dije como un cumplido or halago

I meant it as a compliment

mi intención fue hacerle un cumplido

he's received many compliments on his cooking

le han alabado mucho lo bien que cocina

he was fishing for compliments

andaba a la caza de or buscando cumplidos

the children are a compliment to both of you

pueden estar orgullosos de sus hijos

my compliments to the chef

felicitaciones al cocinero

I take it as a compliment that …

me halaga que …

2. compliment <compliments, pl > (greetings, best wishes):

compliment

saludos mpl

give him my compliments

salúdelo de mi parte

give him my compliments

dele saludos de mi parte

compliments of the season!

¡Felices Fiestas!

please accept this champagne with the compliments of the management

permítame ofrecerle este champán, gentileza or cortesía de la dirección

attr compliments slip

≈ tarjeta f

II.compliment VERB trans [Am ˈkɑmpləˌmɛnt, Brit ˈkɒmplɪmɛnt]

compliment

felicitar

to compliment sb on sth

felicitar a alguien por algo

allow me to compliment you on your singing

permítame que lo felicite por lo bien que canta

she complimented him on his new suit

le alabó el traje nuevo

Weitere Übersetzungen und typische Wortverbindungen mit dem Suchbegriff

she was profuse in her apologies/compliments

se deshizo en disculpas/cumplidos

he was angling for compliments

estaba a la caza de halagos

heavy-handed compliment/person

inepto

heavy-handed compliment/person

torpe

extravagant praise/compliments

exagerado

extravagant praise/compliments

desmesurado

Übersetzungen für compliments im Spanisch»Englisch-Wörterbuch

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galantear (decir galanterías a)

to compliment

galantear (decir galanterías a)

to pay compliments to

requebrar

to pay amorous compliments to

galanteo (galantería)

compliment

requiebro

amorous compliment

le florearon mucho su vestido

her dress got o drew a lot of compliments o nice comments

la florearon mucho

she got o was paid a lot of compliments

compliments im PONS Wörterbuch

Übersetzungen für compliments im Englisch»Spanisch-Wörterbuch

compliments slip SUBST

compliments slip

tarjeta f comercial

I.compliment [ˈkɒmplɪmənt, Am ˈkɑ:mplə-] SUBST

1. compliment (expression of approval):

compliment

cumplido m

compliment flirt

piropo m

to pay sb a compliment

hacer un cumplido a alguien

to repay a compliment

devolver un cumplido

I take it as a compliment that ...

me halaga que...

2. compliment pl:

compliment

saludos m Pl

to present one's compliments form

presentar sus respetos

to send compliments

enviar saludos

with compliments

con un atento saludo

Wendungen:

to fish for compliments

buscar elogios

II.compliment [ˈkɒmplɪmənt, Am ˈkɑ:mplə-] VERB trans

to compliment sb on sth

felicitar a alguien por algo

Übersetzungen für compliments im Spanisch»Englisch-Wörterbuch

Weitere Übersetzungen und typische Wortverbindungen mit dem Suchbegriff

requiebro

(amorous) compliment

halago

compliment

relance

flirtatious compliment

galantería

compliment

me llamó “idiota” y otras lindezas parecidas

he called me an “idiot” and other such compliments

fineza

compliment

cumplimiento

compliment

cumplido

compliment

compliments Beispiele aus dem PONS Wörterbuch (redaktionell geprüft)

to repay a compliment

devolver un cumplido

I take it as a compliment that ...

me halaga que...

to present one's compliments form

presentar sus respetos

to send compliments

enviar saludos

with compliments

con un atento saludo

to fish for compliments

buscar elogios

to pay sb a compliment

hacer un cumplido a alguien

to shower compliments on sb

colmar de cumplidos a alguien

to compliment sb on sth

felicitar a alguien por algo

he called me an “idiot” and other such compliments

me llamó “idiota” y otras lindezas parecidas

Einsprachige Beispiele (nicht von der PONS Redaktion geprüft)

Englisch

Their conversations inside the department were trivial and when it comes to linguistics the talk is restricted to either congratulations or compliments.

en.wikipedia.org

She's a self-avowed gold-digger who says compliments mean nothing if you don't show her the money.

www.huffingtonpost.com

In order to ensure that the person paying the bill was complimented, the experimenters were told to compliment both members of the party without making their compliments seem insincere.

en.wikipedia.org

Time magazine sent him a copy of their most recent edition with a compliments slip.

www.dailymail.co.uk

The many compliments received from customers regarding its attractiveness, pleasant atmosphere and interesting variety of quality goods is music to our ears.

www.peacearchnews.com

The waiters are hovering, making it another question to be answered diplomatically, and the governor warmly compliments the cutlets.

www.ft.com

Just two paps, one of which is showering you with an array of compliments.

entertainment.ie

He compliments the book's breathlessly paced, inexorable march toward an inevitable ending.

en.wikipedia.org

It's better to write by hand rather than just send an email or return pictures with a compliments slip.

www.telegraph.co.uk

The company also sells cookware and kitchen gadgets as compliments to the food products.

www.theglobeandmail.com