English-German translation for "complimentary"

"complimentary" German translation

complimentary
[-ˈmentəri]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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schmeichelhaft, lobend Frei…, Gratis… höflich, Höflichkeits… Ehren…
examples
  • to be complimentary aboutsomething | etwas sth
    sich übersomething | etwas etwas lobendor | oder od positiv äußern
    to be complimentary aboutsomething | etwas sth
  • Frei…, Gratis…
    complimentary free
    complimentary free
examples
  • höflich, Höflichkeits…
    complimentary rare | seltenselten (civil)
    complimentary rare | seltenselten (civil)
  • Ehren…
    complimentary honorary
    complimentary honorary
examples
complimentary suffixes
Höflichkeitszusätze
complimentary suffixes
Ich möchte noch eine oder zwei Anmerkungen machen.
I have one or two complimentary things to say.
Source: Europarl
Das ist als Kompliment gemeint und soll keine Beleidigung sein.
I say that to be complimentary, not to be insulting.
Source: Europarl
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