flagornerie
flaɡɔʁnəʁi
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Definition of flagornerie - Reverso French Dictionary
Noun, feminine
complimentsflatterie excessive et évidente pour obtenir des faveurs
- Sa flagornerie envers le directeur était visible de tous.
- La flagornerie de l’élève agaçait ses camarades.
- Il a usé de flagornerie pour obtenir une promotion.
Origin of flagornerie
français, flâner (se promener sans but) + -erie (suffixe formant des noms)
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- English:flattery, ...
- German:Schmeichelei, ...
- Italian:adulazione, ...
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- Portuguese:bajulação, ...
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- Hebrew:חֲנוּפוּת, ...
- Russian:подхалимаж, ...
- Ukrainian:підлабузництво, ...
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