compliment

UK
/ˈkɒmplɪmənt/
US
/ˈkɑmplɪmənt/
complimentverb
complimented
Präteritum
complimented
Partizip Perfekt
complimenting
Gerundium
UK
/ˈkɒm.plɪ.mənt/
US
/ˈkɑːm.plə.mənt/
Definitionen
To express praise or admiration for someone or something.
She complimented him on his eloquent speech.
To present or provide something politely as a courtesy or in acknowledgment.
The restaurant complimented us with a free dessert.
complimentsubstantiv
compliments
Pl.
UK
/ˈkɒmplɪmənt/
US
/ˈkɑmplɪmənt/
Übersetzungen
She received a compliment on her dress.
Она получила комплимент по поводу своего платья.
Definitionen
A polite expression of praise or admiration.
She received a compliment on her new dress from her colleagues.
An act or circumstance that implies praise or approval.
The invitation to speak at the conference was a great compliment to his expertise.
A formal or courteous greeting, especially used in the plural.
Please give my compliments to your parents.