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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesflatterie
Pronunciation / Transliteration: flatʁi
"Il a utilisé la flatterie pour convaincre."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A surname or proper noun of Spanish or regional Iberian origin, often associated with specific geographical locations.
"The family traced their lineage back to the historical records of Alagar."
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An archaic or dialectal Spanish term relating to expressing flattery or endearment.
"He attempted to alagar the crowd with charming words."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Spanish 'alagar', related to flattering or caressing, or as a proper noun originating from place names and historical lineages in the Iberian Peninsula. The phonetic transcription alaˈɣaɾ represents the standard Spanish pronunciation featuring the voiced velar fricative.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Alagar" is said worldwide
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flatterie
Transliteration: flatʁi
"Il a utilisé la flatterie pour convaincre."
Schmeichelei
Transliteration: ʃmaɪ̯çəˈlaɪ̯
"Er benutzte Schmeichelei, um zu überzeugen."
lusinga
Transliteration: luˈziŋɡa
"Ha usato la lusinga per convincere."
alago
Transliteration: aˈlaɣo
"El discurso estuvo lleno de alago."
afago
Transliteration: aˈfaɡu
"Ele recebeu um afago caloroso."
खुशामद
Transliteration: khushamad
"उसने अपनी बात मनवाने के लिए खुशामद का सहारा लिया।"
奉承
Transliteration: fèngcheng
"他用奉承话来取悦别人。"
아첨
Transliteration: acheom
"그는 아첨으로 사람들의 마음을 얻었다."
お世辞
Transliteration: oseji
"彼はお世辞を言って機嫌を取った。"
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