compliment nell'Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Traduzioni di compliment nel dizionario inglese»francese

I.compliment SOST [ingl brit ˈkɒmplɪm(ə)nt, ingl am ˈkɑmpləmənt]

compliment

compliment m

to pay sb a compliment

faire un compliment à qn

to return the compliment lett

retourner le compliment

to return the compliment fig

répondre de la même façon

coming from him, that's quite a compliment

venant de lui c'est un beau compliment

II.compliments SOST sost pl

1. compliments (in expressions of praise):

compliments

compliments mpl

to give sb one's compliments

faire ses compliments à qn

my compliments to the chef

mes compliments au chef

2. compliments (in expressions of politeness):

‘with compliments’ (on transmission slip)

‘avec tous nos compliments’

‘with the compliments of the management’

‘avec les compliments de la direction’

‘with the compliments of the author’

‘avec les hommages de l'auteur’

3. compliments (in greetings):

‘with the compliments of the season’ (on Christmas cards)

‘meilleurs vœux’

my compliments to your wife form

mes hommages à votre femme

III.compliment VB vb trans [ingl brit ˈkɒmplɪmɛnt, ingl am ˈkɑmpləˌmɛnt]

compliment

complimenter (on sur)

compliment

faire des compliments à (on sur)

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reciprocate compliment

retourner

heavy-handed person, remark, compliment, approach

maladroit

lap up compliment, flattery

boire [qc] comme du petit lait

soapy compliment, voice, tone

mielleux/-euse

a dubious honour/compliment

un honneur/un compliment qui n'en est pas un

Traduzioni di compliment nel dizionario francese»inglese

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complimenter

to compliment (sur, pour on, pour avoir ou d'avoir fait on having done)

madrigal disuso

compliment

cajolerie (parole)

compliment

compliment

compliment

il lui a retourné ou renvoyé le compliment

he returned the compliment

faire un compliment à qn

to compliment sb ou to pay sb a compliment (sur on)

faire des compliments à qn

to compliment sb (sur, pour on)

compliment nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di compliment nel dizionario inglese»francese

I.compliment [ˈkɒmplɪmənt, ingl am ˈkɑ:mplə-] SOST

compliment

compliment m

to pay sb a compliment

adresser un compliment à qn

with compliments

avec tous nos compliments

locuzioni:

to be fishing for compliments

mendier les éloges

II.compliment [ˈkɒmplɪmənt, ingl am ˈkɑ:mplə-] VB vb trans

to compliment sb on sth

complimenter qn pour qc

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to pay sb a compliment

faire un compliment à qn

to compliment sb on sth

féliciter qn pour qc

Traduzioni di compliment nel dizionario francese»inglese

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compliment

compliment

complimenter qn pour [ou sur] qc

to compliment sb on sth

adresser un compliment à qn

to pay sb a compliment

mademoiselle

In France, unmarried women are called Mademoiselle, and married women Madame. At a certain age, this is also a compliment.

retourner un compliment à qn

to return the compliment to sb

compliment Esempi dal dizionario PONS (verificati dalla Redazione)

to pay sb a compliment

faire un compliment à qn

to compliment sb on sth

féliciter qn pour qc

to pay sb a compliment

adresser un compliment à qn

to compliment sb on sth

complimenter qn pour qc

In France, unmarried women are called Mademoiselle, and married women Madame. At a certain age, this is also a compliment.

mademoiselle

to return the compliment to sb

retourner un compliment à qn

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

inglese

This obsequious compliment is scarcely to be taken seriously.

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To compliment her new colour, she was given a 1950s-era beige palette for a glamourous but not overdone look.

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If he pays me a compliment, then fine, how nice.

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Mike detests his act but is required to laugh uproariously and compliment it on air every week.

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She returned the compliment more accurately than her adversaries, as her antiaircraft battery splashed two of the offending bombers.

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The term, which is used in a pejorative or ironic sense, can also be used as a backhanded compliment to someone's perseverance, cleverness, or thrift.

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It is never a compliment when politicians plagiarise ideas or comments from journalists without acknowledging their work.

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To some who said catcalls and such should be taken as a compliment, she said.

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They work well together as a couple because they compliment one another's neurosis.

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It's a real compliment -- it would be churlish not to accept one.

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