Definition of patelinage - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

manipulation douce

Rare

comportement flatteur et faussement aimable pour tromper quelqu'un

Rare

Son patelinage constant finit par agacer ses collègues.

flatterie

habileté calculée

Rare

manière adroite de gérer une affaire pour la faire réussir

Rare

Il a réussi grâce à son patelinage dans cette négociation.

habileté

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Origin of patelinage

italien, patèla (poêle)?

Examples of patelinage in a sentence

On voit bien que tout ce patelinage cache une intention malhonnête.
Sans un certain patelinage, il n’aurait jamais obtenu ce contrat.
Son patelinage auprès du directeur a permis de débloquer le dossier.

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English:sweet talk, shrewdness, ...
German:Schmeichelei, Geschick, ...
Italian:adulazione, astuzia, ...
Spanish:adulación interesada, astucia, ...
Portuguese:bajulação, astúcia, ...
Chinese:虚情假意, 手腕, ...
Japanese:おべっか, 巧妙な立ち回り, ...
Arabic:تَمَلُّق, دَهاء, ...
Hebrew:הִתְחַנְּפוּת מְזֻיֶּפֶת, תַּחְבּוּלוּת, ...
Russian:льстивость, ухищрение, ...
Ukrainian:улесливість, хитрість, ...
Catalan:afalagament interessat, habilitat per gestionar assumptes, ...
Danish:indsmigrende væsen, taktik, ...
Dutch:geslijm, geslepenheid, ...
Greek:γλείψιμο, πονηριά, ...
Hungarian:mézesmázosság, ügyeskedés, ...
Khmer:ការបោកបញ្ឆោតដោយពាក្យផ្អែមល្ហែម, ភាពប៉ិនប្រសប់ក្នុងការដោះស្រាយ, ...
Korean:아첨, 교묘한 처세술, ...
Polish:mizdrzenie się, spryt, ...
Portuguese (BR):bajulação, habilidade, ...
Romanian:lingușire prefăcută, șiretenie, ...
Swedish:inställsamhet, taktik, ...
Thai:การประจบสอพลอ, ความชาญฉลาดในการเจรจา, ...
Turkish:yaltaklanma, kurnazlık, ...
Vietnamese:sự nịnh bợ, sự khôn khéo, ...

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Definition of patelinage - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

Origin of patelinage

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