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lisonjear

/lisonxeˈaɾ/

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verb/lisonxeˈaɾ/

to flatter; to wheedle; to fawn; to delight; to please; to pay compliments to

Synonyms: halagar

Etymology tree Spanish lisonja Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Latin -izō Latin -izāre Spanish -ear Spanish lisonjear From lisonja + -ear.