Kompliment in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for Kompliment in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.compliment N [Brit ˈkɒmplɪm(ə)nt, Am ˈkɑmpləmənt]

compliment

complimento m

to pay sb a compliment

fare un complimento a qn

to return the compliment

ricambiare il complimento also hum

to return the compliment fig

restituire il favore

coming from him, that's quite a compliment

fatto da lui, è un bel complimento

II.compliments N npl

1. compliments (in expressions of praise):

compliments

complimenti m

to give sb one's compliments

fare i (propri) complimenti a qn

my compliments to the chef

(i miei) complimenti al cuoco

2. compliments (in expressions of politeness):

“with compliments” (on transmission slip)

“con i nostri migliori auguri”

“with the compliments of the management”

“con i complimenti della direzione”

“with the compliments of the author”

“con gli omaggi dell'autore”

3. compliments (in greetings):

“with the compliments of the season” (on Christmas cards)

“(con i migliori) auguri”

my compliments to your wife form

i miei rispetti or omaggi alla signora

III.compliment VB trans [Brit ˈkɒmplɪmɛnt, Am ˈkɑmpləˌmɛnt]

to compliment sb on sth

complimentarsi con qn or fare i complimenti a qn per qc

complimentary copy [kɒmplɪˌmentrɪˈkɒpɪ] N

complimentary copy

copia f omaggio

complimentary [Brit kɒmplɪˈmɛnt(ə)ri, Am ˌkɑmpləˈmɛn(t)əri, ˌkɑmpləˈmɛntri] ADJ

1. complimentary (flattering):

complimentary remark, letter

complimentoso, elogiativo

complimentary review

elogiativo

he wasn't very complimentary about my poems

è stato piuttosto critico nei confronti delle mie poesie

she was very complimentary about my work

mi ha fatto molti complimenti per il mio lavoro

2. complimentary (free):

complimentary

(in) omaggio, gratuito

uncomplimentary [Brit ˌʌnkɒmplɪˈmɛnt(ə)ri, Am ˌənˌkɑmpləˈmɛnt(ə)ri] ADJ

uncomplimentary

poco complimentoso, critico

complimentary ticket [kɒmplɪˌmentrɪˈtɪkɪt] N

complimentary ticket

biglietto m omaggio

compliments slip [Brit] N

compliments slip

biglietto m di accompagnamento

complimentary close [kɒmplɪˌmentrɪˈkləʊs] N Am (in letter writing)

complimentary close

frase f di chiusura

I.aliment [Brit ˈalɪm(ə)nt, Am ˈæləmənt] N arch

aliment

alimento m also fig

aliment

cibo m also fig

II.aliment [Brit ˈalɪm(ə)nt, Am ˈæləmənt] VB trans rare

aliment

alimentare

I.habiliment [Brit həˈbɪlɪm(ə)nt, Am həˈbɪləmənt] N arch (dress)

habiliment

abbigliamento m

habiliment

vestito m

II.habiliments N

habiliments npl arch (for office or occasion):

habiliments

abbigliamento m

habiliments

abiti m

alimentary [Brit alɪˈmɛnt(ə)ri, Am ˌæləˈmɛnt(ə)ri] ADJ

1. alimentary rules, laws:

alimentary

alimentare

2. alimentary:

alimentary system

digerente

alimentary process

digestivo

alimentary canal

tubo digerente

Kompliment in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Kompliment in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.compliment [ˈkɑ:m·plə·mənt] N

1. compliment (expression of approval):

compliment

complimento m

to pay sb a compliment

fare un complimento a qu

to repay a compliment

ricambiare un complimento

I take it as a compliment that …

mi lusinga che …

2. compliment pl:

compliment

omaggi m pl

to present one's compliments form

porgere i propri omaggi

to send compliments

inviare i saluti

with compliments

con i nostri migliori auguri

Phrases:

to fish for compliments

andare in cerca di lodi

II.compliment [ˈkɑ:m·plə·mənt] VB trans

to compliment sb on sth

complimentarsi con qu per qc

complimentary [ˌkɑ:m·plə·ˈmen·t̬ɚ·i] ADJ

1. complimentary (praising):

complimentary

lusinghiero, -a

to be complimentary about sth

dare un giudizio lusinghiero su qc

2. complimentary (free):

complimentary

omaggio inv