complimentary
🇬🇧 /ˌkɒmplɪˈmɛntəri/
🇺🇸 /ˌkɑmpləˈmɛntɜriː/
📖 Definiciones
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adjective
elogioso; gratis como cortesía
🔗 Detalles
Formas de la palabra
Comparativo: more complimentary
Superlativo: most complimentary
Colocaciones
complimentary ticketcomplimentary breakfastcomplimentary servicecomplimentary copycomplimentary drinkscomplimentary remarks
Derivados
complimentcomplimentarilycomplimentarinessuncomplimentary
Sinónimos
freegratisflatteringpraisinglaudatorycommendatory
Antónimos
criticalderogatorydisparagingpaid
Palabras confundidas
complementary
EN: 'Complementary' (with 'e') means completing or enhancing something (e.g., complementary colors); 'complimentary' (with 'i') means given free or expressing praise.
es: 'Complementary' (con 'e') significa completar o mejorar algo (por ejemplo, colores complementarios); 'complimentary' (con 'i') significa dado gratis o expresando elogio.
Consejos de ortografía
EN: The most common error is confusing 'complimentary' (free/praising, with 'i') with 'complementary' (completing, with 'e'). Remember: 'I' like free things → complimentary; 'E' completes → complementary.
es: El error más común es confundir 'complimentary' (gratis/elogiador, con 'i') con 'complementary' (completar, con 'e'). Recuerda: 'I' like free things → complimentary; 'E' completes → complementary.
💬 Ejemplos
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She made several complimentary remarks about his presentation.
Hizo varios comentarios elogiosos sobre su presentación.
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The hotel offered complimentary breakfast to all guests.
El hotel ofreció desayuno gratuito a todos los huéspedes.