complimento

See also: complimentò

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kom.pliˈmen.to/
  • Rhymes: -ento
  • Hyphenation: com‧pli‧mén‧to

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish cumplimiento. Doublet of complemento.

Noun

complimento m (plural complimenti)

  1. (in the plural) congratulations
    Synonyms: congratulazione, congratulazioni, felicitazione, felicitazioni, rallegramento, rallegramenti
    fare i complimenti a qualcuno per qualcosa ― to congratulate somebody on something
  2. compliment
  3. (in the plural) regards
    Synonyms: ossequio, ossequi
  4. (in the plural) fuss, ceremony, ceremoniousness
    Synonyms: cerimonia, cerimonie
Derived terms
Descendants

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

complimento

  1. first-person singular present indicative of complimentare
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