Polyglot Dictionary

politeness

/pəˈlaɪtnəs/

noun B1
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Meaning

  1. cortesía

    • He greeted us with politeness.

      Nos saludó con cortesía.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

courtesy

courtesy is slightly more formal, like a courtesy call or professional courtesy; politeness is more general, everyday manners.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa politeness?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: He greeted us with ___.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a politeness?

noun

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