English–Spanish
“flatterer” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/aðulaˈðoɾ/
Example
Mi jefe es un adulador cuando habla con el director.
My boss is a flatterer when he talks to the director.
How to say “flatterer” in Spanish
“Flatterer” in Spanish is adulador.
Person offering exaggerated compliments while angling for a favor.
Example sentences with adulador
Aunque tiene fama de adulador, a veces da consejos útiles.
Although he is known as a flatterer, he sometimes gives useful advice.
Tips for using adulador
- In polite or workplace settings calling someone an 'adulador' can sound confrontational, so speakers often soften it with phrases like 'parece que busca agradar'.