compliment

US /ˈkɑːm.plə.mənt/
UK /ˈkɑːm.plə.mənt/
"compliment" picture
1.

cumplido, elogio

a polite expression of praise or admiration

:
•
She received many compliments on her new dress.
Ella recibió muchos cumplidos por su nuevo vestido.
•
He paid her a sincere compliment on her cooking.
Le hizo un sincero cumplido sobre su cocina.
:
praiseadmirationtributeaccoladecommendation
1.

felicitar, elogiar

to praise or express admiration for someone

:
•
He complimented her on her excellent presentation.
Él la felicitó por su excelente presentación.
•
I must compliment you on your taste in music.
Debo felicitarte por tu gusto musical.
:
praiseapplaudcommendflattereulogize
:
backhanded complimentfish for compliments