adulación

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin adūlātiōnem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /adulaˈθjon/ [a.ð̞u.laˈθjõn] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /adulaˈsjon/ [a.ð̞u.laˈsjõn] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: a‧du‧la‧ción

Noun

adulación f (plural adulaciones)

  1. adulation
  2. flattery
    Synonyms: halago, peloteo, zalamería

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