This is the 9098th most frequent French word.
complimente
"Complimente" means "praises" or "compliments" in English.
The verb 'complimente' is used in the indicative present tense to describe the act of praising or giving compliments.
Il complimente souvent ses collègues pour leur bon travail.
He often compliments his colleagues for their good work.
In this sentence, 'complimente' is used in the infinitive form within the context of someone's preference for being praised.
Elle aime qu'on la complimente sur sa tenue élégante.
She likes to be complimented on her elegant outfit.
Here, 'complimentés' is used in the past tense, indicating the act of giving compliments has already occurred.