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compliment

/ˈkɑmpləmɛnt/ /ˈkɒmplɪmənt/
verb Regular verbcompliment complimented
  1. 1 iltifat etmek
  2. 2 takdir etmek, kutlamak

Definition (English)

  1. To praise someone or something politely and enthusiastically.
  2. To express admiration or approval.

Example Sentences

  1. I compliment you on your excellent work.
    Mükemmel çalışmanız için sizi takdir ediyorum.
  2. She complimented his new haircut.
    Yeni saç kesimini iltifat etti.
  3. We must compliment the chef on this delicious meal.
    Bu lezzetli yemek için şefi kutlamalıyız.

Verb Forms Regular

Base compliment
/ˈkɑmpləmɛnt/
Past complimented
/ˈkɑmpləmɛntɪd/
Participle complimented
/ˈkɑmpləmɛntɪd/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edcompliment → complimented

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil /t/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed ayrı bir hece olur ve /ɪd/ okunur. complimented /ˈkɑmpləmɛntɪd/

Synonyms

praisecommendapplaudadmireflatterhonorcelebrate

Antonyms

criticizeinsultdisparageblamecondemn

Collocations

give a complimentreceive a complimentpay a complimentcompliment someonecompliment on appearance

Related Words

respectpolitenessconversationflatteryapproval

Phrases 6

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