What is the Spanish word for "flattery"?

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

English

flattery

Spanish

halago

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Alternative translations of "flattery"

adulación
lisonja
elogio
cumplido

Examples of how to use "flattery" in Spanish

English
Your flattery will get you nowhere.
Spanish
Tu adulación no te llevará a ninguna parte.
English
He used flattery to gain her trust.
Spanish
Usó la adulación para ganarse su confianza.
English
She ignored his obvious flattery and smiled.
Spanish
Ella ignoró su evidente adulación y sonrió.
English
Flattery rarely leads to honest friendships.
Spanish
La adulación rara vez conduce a amistades sinceras.
English
I dislike flattery when people are insincere.
Spanish
No me gusta la adulación cuando las personas son insinceras.

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