er schmeichelt

flatters

→ schmeicheln
schmeichel to flatter + t er/sie/es present; ihr form
verb · third singular · present indicative Rare #41,083
flatters
GE: Er schmeichelt seinem Chef, um befördert zu werden.
EN: He flatters his boss in order to get promoted.
Conjugation of schmeicheln
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First schmeicheln
Second schmeichelt
Third schmeichelt schmeicheln
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second schmeichelt

Dass Sie an uns dachten, schmeichelt meiner Familie und mir.

The fact that you thought of us is flattering to my family and me.

— Schöne Bescherung (1989)

Es schmeichelt uns nicht.

It does not flatter us.

— Die Reise des jungen Che (2004)

Das schmeichelt mir sehr.

That's very flattering.

— Blade Runner 2049 (2017)

Die nicht schmeichelt und nicht lügt.

The one who neither flatters nor lies.

— Das süße Leben (1960)

Er schmeichelt mir.

He flatters me.

— Der Club der toten Dichter (1989)