courtois

/kuʁ.twa/

adjective B1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain Legal Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: legal. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. courteous

Similar words

sympathique

Close synonyms for "courteous, nice/likable/friendly."

poli

Close synonyms for "courteous, polite."

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

cortês

cortês is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "courteous."

Practice

1 What does courtois mean?

2 Fill the gap: Le personnel est très ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches courtois?

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