Cómo Pronunciar "pay a compliment"
expression
ˈpeɪ/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈkɑmpɫəmɛnt
PAY uh KOM-pluh-ment
pˈeɪ/ /æɪ/ /ˈkɒmplɪmənt
PAY uh KOM-pli-ment
Definición
To say something nice to someone about their appearance, abilities, or actions to show admiration or praise.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈpeɪ/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈkɑmpɫəmɛnt
Inglés Británico
pˈeɪ/ /æɪ/ /ˈkɒmplɪmənt
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
PAY uh KOM-pluh-ment
UK
PAY uh KOM-pli-ment
Escucha en Contexto
She paid a compliment to her friend’s new dress.
It is polite to pay a compliment when you like something about someone.
Tom felt happy when his teacher paid him a compliment.
Did you just pay me a compliment, or are you teasing me?