zalamería
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /θalameˈɾia/ [θa.la.meˈɾi.a] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /salameˈɾia/ [sa.la.meˈɾi.a] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -ia
- Syllabification: za‧la‧me‧rí‧a
Noun
zalamería f (plural zalamerías)
- sycophancy
- sweet-talk
- Synonym: carantoña
- flattery
Further reading
- “zalamería”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024