flattering

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flattering
[ˈflætərɪŋ]
adjetivo
1halagador(ora) (words); favorecedor(ora) (clothes, color)

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flattering [fla-te-rin]
adjetivo
1Lisonjero, que lisonjea el amor propio; adulador que prodiga falsas alabanza
sustantivo

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flattering [ˈflætərɪŋ]
adjective
1 (complimentary) [+remark, words] halagador
the play had very flattering reviews la obra recibió críticas muy halagadoras halagüeñas;or he was very flattering about you habló muy bien de ti; that's not very flattering to him! ¡vaya imagen que pintas de él!; (ironic)
her opinion of him was not very flattering
2 (gratifying)
it was flattering to be told how indispensable he was le halagó que le dijeran lo indispensable que era; he found the interest in him flattering se sentía halagado por la atención que le prestaban
3 (fawning) adulador
she was surrounded by flattering admirers estaba rodeada de admiradores que la adulaban
4 [+photo, clothes] favorecedor
that dress isn't flattering at all on you ese vestido no te favorece nada
that's a very flattering colour on you Tailored clothes are always more flattering

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