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Dictionary English → German: compliment

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edit	NOUN	a compliment \| compliments
edit	VERB	to compliment \| complimented \| complimented ... complimenting \| compliments
	SYNO	to compliment \| to congratulate
	to compliment \| to congratulate © Princeton University

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to compliment sb.

116

jdn. komplimentieren [geh.] [Komplimente machen]

to compliment sb.

jdm. Artigkeiten sagen [veraltet]

to compliment sb.

jdm. ein Kompliment machen

Nouns

compliment

631

Lob {n}

compliment

344

Kompliment {n}

compliment

Anerkennung {f} [Lob, Würdigung]

compliment

Schmeichelei {f}

compliment

Achtungsbezeugung {f}

compliment

Ehrenbezeigung {f}

compliment

Höflichkeitsbezeigung {f}

compliment

Höflichkeitsbezeugung {f}

compliment

schmeichelhafte Anerkennung {f}

2 Words: Verbs

to compliment (on)

beglückwünschen (zu)

to compliment sb. (on sth.)

jdm. (über etw.^Akk. / wegen etw. [Gen., ugs. auch Dat.]) Komplimente machen

to compliment sb. on sth.

jdm. ein Kompliment über / für etw.^Akk. machen

to compliment sb. on sth. [congratulate]

jdn. zu etw.^Dat. beglückwünschen

2 Words: Nouns

backhanded compliment

zweideutiges Kompliment {n}

backhanded compliment

zweifelhaftes Kompliment {n}

backhanded compliment

zweischneidiges Kompliment {n}

compliment note [object]

Komplimentzettel {m}

comm. compliment slip

Empfehlungszettel {m}

delicate compliment

einfühlsames Kompliment {n}

delicate compliment

zartsinniges Kompliment {n}

3 Words: Others

in compliment to

zu Ehren von

3 Words: Verbs

to get a compliment

ein Kompliment bekommen

to make a compliment

ein Kompliment machen

to pass a compliment

ein Kompliment machen

to pay a compliment

ein Kompliment machen

to pay a compliment

ein Kompliment zollen [geh.]

to pay sb. a compliment

jdm. ein Kompliment machen

to return the compliment

das Kompliment erwidern

to take a compliment

ein Kompliment annehmen

3 Words: Nouns

back-handed compliment [idiom] [also: backhanded compliment]

zweifelhaftes Kompliment {n}

left-handed compliment [idiom]

zweifelhaftes Kompliment {n}

4 Words: Verbs

to do sb. the compliment (of)

jdm. die Ehre erweisen (zu)

to fish for a compliment

ein Kompliment provozieren / herausfordern

to pay sb. the compliment (of)

jdm. die Ehre erweisen (zu)

5+ Words: Others

He paid you a high compliment.

Er zollte dir großes Lob.

I intended it for a compliment.

Es sollte ein Kompliment sein.

It is no mere compliment.

Es ist kein bloßes Kompliment.

It was meant as a compliment.

Es sollte ein Kompliment sein.

It was meant as a compliment.

Es war als Kompliment gemeint.

5+ Words: Verbs

to receive a north country compliment [Br.]

[ein Geschenk bekommen, das nicht geschätzt wird]

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Q 2021-06-26: How do you respond to a compliment when you mean to say that is an exaggeration?
A 2015-04-29: compliment ?
A 2014-03-01: just a cheap compliment / just cheap flattery
A 2011-05-20: "You know what I feel about you" is not a compliment, in my eyes.
A 2011-04-07: Compliment
A 2010-11-15: complement (ergänzen); compliment = saying nice things
A 2010-08-16: Thanks for the compliment :)
A 2010-08-04: @ safina - accept the compliment while you can ;-))
A 2010-08-02: It is a compliment
Q 2010-03-12: I have never really done a compliment note
A 2009-09-04: comped -- you get something free, it's comPLImentary, a compliment of the ...
A 2009-09-01: For the English part: at one level, all acting & theater is "drama". On ...
A 2009-07-01: @Thanks Catesse! Thanks for your compliment, I really need it!
A 2009-02-23: @Goner: Thanks for the compliment ;)
A 2009-01-16: Thank you so much for the compliment and the corrections. :) <3
A 2008-11-13: You guys kill me. (Meant as a compliment.)
A 2008-11-10: Ah... but it could have been meant as a compliment :-)
A 2008-10-22: http://www.google.de/search?hl=de&ie=ISO-8859-1&q=%22Danke+f%FCr+die+Blume...
A 2008-08-28: Mona: People taking part are regarded as a compliment rather than a nuisance.
A 2008-08-27: People taking part are regarded as a compliment rather than a nuisance.

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