What is the Spanish word for "compliment"?

Learn how to say "compliment" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

compliment

Spanish

cumplido

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Alternative translations of "compliment"

cumplido
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Examples of how to use "compliment" in Spanish

English
That was a very nice compliment.
Spanish
Eso fue un cumplido muy bonito.
English
She smiled at his kind compliment.
Spanish
Ella sonrió ante su amable cumplido.
English
Your compliment made my day brighter.
Spanish
Tu cumplido hizo que mi día fuera más brillante.
English
He accepted the compliment with gratitude.
Spanish
Él aceptó el cumplido con gratitud.
English
That compliment sounded sincere and thoughtful.
Spanish
Ese cumplido sonó sincero y considerado.

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