English-Finnish translations for flatter

• imarrella
• kaunistella
  Hallitus kaunistelee murhatilastoja määrittelemällä "murhan" uusiksi.
  Turha tätä tosiasiaa on kaunistella: nuorisotyöttömyys ei laske samaa tahtia talouden elpymisen kanssa.
• kehua
• mielistellä
• nuoleskella
• pukea
  Puin vaatteet päälleni.
  Pue lapset lämpimästi.
  Tuo mekko pukee sinua.

Definition of flatter

• To compliment someone, often insincerely and sometimes to win favour
• To enhance someone's vanity by praising them
• To encourage or cheer someone with hope
• A type of set tool used by blacksmiths
• A drawplate with a narrow, rectangular orifice, for drawing flat strips such as watch springs
• Someone who lives in a rented flat

Examples

• Her portrait flatters her.

Related words

• flattering
• flattered
• flatterer
• flattery
• unflattering
• flatteringly
• every flatterer lives at the expense of his listener
• feel flattered