sicofante

Noun masculine C2 #2825 most common

Translations

Used in formal contexts to describe someone who flatters for personal gain.

El sicofante siempre busca ganarse el favor del jefe.

The sycophant always seeks to win the boss's favor.

Sin embargo, el sicofante no siempre es bien visto por sus compañeros, quienes valoran la honestidad.

However, the sycophant is not always well-regarded by his peers, who value honesty.

Es importante que el sicofante entienda que su comportamiento puede generar desconfianza en el equipo.

It is important for the sycophant to understand that his behavior can generate distrust within the team.