lisonjero

Spanish

Etymology

From lisonja +‎ -ero.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lisonˈxeɾo/ [li.sõŋˈxe.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -eɾo
• Syllabification: li‧son‧je‧ro

Adjective

lisonjero (feminine lisonjera, masculine plural lisonjeros, feminine plural lisonjeras)

1. flattering, fawning
2. pleasing, agreeable
3. complimentary

Derived terms

• lisonjeramente

 

Related terms

• lisonjeador
• lisonjear

 

Noun

lisonjero m (plural lisonjeros, feminine lisonjera, feminine plural lisonjeras)

1. flatterer, fawner

   Synonym: lisonjeador

Further reading

• “lisonjero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014