How to Say ‘You know how to flatter someone’ in French
Vous savez comment flatter quelqu'un
[voo] [sa-vay] [koh-mahn] [fla-tay] [kel-kuhn] [uhn]
[[voo] [sa-vay] [koh-mahn] [fla-tay] [kel-kuhn] [uhn]]
💬 Usage Tip: A phrase indicating skill in giving compliments.
🇫🇷 In France: Implying that someone knows how to flatter is a sign of acknowledging social skills.
Phrase Breakdown
Vous savez
[voo] [sa-vay]
Words in this phrase
Vous
[[voo]]
You
Refers to the second person pronoun.
Vous savez comment flatter quelqu'un sans effort.
You know how to flatter someone effortlessly.
savez
[[sa-vay]]
know
Have knowledge of.
Vous savez comment rendre une occasion spéciale.
You know how to make an occasion special.
comment
[[koh-mahn]]
how
In what manner or form.
Explique-moi comment tu fais cela.
Tell me how you do that.
flatter
[[fla-tay]]
to flatter
Speak in praise or admiration.
Flatter sans excès est un art.
Flattering without excess is an art.
Quelqu'un
[kel-kuhn] [uhn]
Words in this phrase
quelqu'
[[kel-kuhn]]
someone
Indicates an unspecified person.
Je veux rencontrer quelqu'un qui partage mes intérêts.
I want to meet someone who shares my interests.
un
[[uhn]]
one
Single item or individual.
C'est agréable de rencontrer un gentleman.
It's nice to meet a gentleman.
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