What does "lisonja" mean in English?

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Spanish

lisonja

English

flattery

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Alternative translations of "lisonja"

flatter
compliment
praise
adulation

Examples of how to use "lisonja" in Spanish

Spanish
No te dejes engañar por sus lisonjas.
English
Don't be fooled by his flattery.
Spanish
La lisonja dañó su orgullo y confianza.
English
The flattery damaged his pride and confidence.
Spanish
Aceptó la lisonja con una sonrisa tímida.
English
He accepted the flattery with a shy smile.
Spanish
No creas la lisonja sin motivo.
English
Don't believe the flattery without reason.
Spanish
La lisonja ocultaba intenciones maliciosas.
English
The flattery concealed malicious intentions.

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No te dejes engañar por sus lisonjas.

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