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Detailed Translations for politeness from English to French

politeness:

politeness [the ~] noun

  1. the politeness (decency; civility)
    la politesse; la décence
  2. the politeness
    la courtoisie; la politesse; la galanterie; la gentillesse

Translation Matrix for politeness:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
courtoisie politeness amiability; civility; courtesy; courtliness; decency; etiquette; friendliness; gallantry; geniality; good breeding; good manners; goodwill; heartiness; kindness; knight service; manners; propriety
décence civility; decency; politeness becomingness; civility; decency; decorum; etiquette; faultlessness; gentility; impeccability; irreprochability; joy; light-heartedness; merriment; mirth; neatness; orderliness; perfection; pleasure; propriety; purity; respectability; rules of etiquette; seemliness; social convention; soundness; spotlessness; stainlessness; tidiness
galanterie politeness
gentillesse politeness amiability; benign character; birthday present; gift; goodness; hospitality; kind-heartedness; kindness; mildness; offering; present; sweetness
politesse civility; decency; politeness civility; courtesy; courtliness; decency; decorum; etiquette; gallantry; good breeding; good manners; mannerliness; manners; propriety; respectability; rules of etiquette; social convention; tidiness
- civility; niceness

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Antonyms for "politeness":


Related Definitions for "politeness":

  1. the act of showing regard for others1
  2. a courteous manner that respects accepted social usage1

Wiktionary Translations for politeness:

politeness
noun
  1. act of being polite
politeness
noun
  1. Bonne manière de vivre, d’agir ou de parler avec quelqu’un, civile, honnête ou courtoise.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
politeness politesse; courtoisie Höflichkeit — distanzierte, formale Freundlichkeit; Respekt von einer Person zu einer anderen (Ohne Plural)

polite:


Translation Matrix for polite:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
civil citizen
civilisé civilised; civilized; cultivated
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- civil; civilised; civilized; cultivated; cultured; genteel
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- mannerly; well-bred; well-mannered
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
attentif courteous; courtly; polite accurate; alert; attentive; benevolent; careful; cautious; concerned; conservative; good-natured; interested; kind; mild; observant; perceptive; precise; vigilant; watchful
attentionné courteous; courtly; polite alert; attentive; benevolent; cautious; concerned; considerate; good-natured; interested; kind; mild; obliging; vigilant; watchful
bien élevé chivalrous; civil; civilised; civilized; complaisant; courteous; courtly; cultivated; cultured; forward; mannerly; obliging; pliable; pliant; polite; responsive; well bred; well educated; well-educated; well-mannered chivalrous; courteous; dignified; proper; properly; reputable; respectable; well raised; well-mannered
chevaleresque courteous; courtly; polite
civil chivalrous; civil; complaisant; courteous; courtly; forward; mannerly; obliging; pliable; pliant; polite; responsive; well bred; well educated; well-educated; well-mannered a kind manner; civil
civilement civil; civilised; civilized; courteous; cultivated; cultured; polite a kind manner
civilisé chivalrous; civil; civilised; civilized; complaisant; courteous; courtly; cultivated; cultured; forward; mannerly; obliging; pliable; pliant; polite; responsive; well bred; well educated; well-educated; well-mannered chivalrous; courteous; dignified; proper; properly; reputable; respectable; well-mannered
comme il faut chivalrous; civil; complaisant; courteous; courtly; forward; mannerly; obliging; pliable; pliant; polite; responsive; well bred; well educated; well-educated; well-mannered as it should be; becoming; chivalrous; courteous; decent; dignified; effective; efficient; fair; fit; honest; honorable; honourable; just; proper; properly; reputable; respectable; right-minded; righteous; sincere; suitable; suitably; true-hearted; upright; well-mannered
complaisant chivalrous; civil; complaisant; courteous; courtly; forward; mannerly; obliging; pliable; pliant; polite; responsive; well bred; well educated; well-educated; well-mannered accommodating; complaisant; compliant; cooperative; docile; flexible; obedient; obliging; pliable; ready; servient; simple to operate; submissive; tolerant; tractable; willing; willingly; yielding
courtois chivalrous; civil; civilised; civilized; complaisant; courteous; courtly; cultivated; cultured; forward; mannerly; obliging; pliable; pliant; polite; responsive; well bred; well educated; well-educated; well-mannered a kind manner; chivalrous; courteous; courtly; dignified; mannerly; proper; properly; reputable; respectable; well-mannered
courtoisement chivalrous; civil; civilised; civilized; complaisant; courteous; courtly; cultivated; cultured; forward; mannerly; obliging; pliable; pliant; polite; responsive; well bred; well educated; well-educated; well-mannered a kind manner
cultivé chivalrous; civil; civilised; civilized; complaisant; courteous; courtly; cultivated; cultured; forward; mannerly; obliging; pliable; pliant; polite; responsive; well bred; well educated; well-educated; well-mannered academic; chivalrous; clever; courteous; cultivated; developed; dignified; educated; erudite; exploited; intelligent; learned; lettered; proper; properly; reclamated; reputable; respectable; sage; scholarly; smart; under crop; university-educated; very learned; well-educated; well-mannered; well-read; wise
galant chivalrous; civil; civilised; civilized; complaisant; courteous; courtly; cultivated; cultured; forward; mannerly; obliging; pliable; pliant; polite; responsive; well bred; well educated; well-educated; well-mannered a kind manner
instruit chivalrous; civil; complaisant; courteous; courtly; forward; mannerly; obliging; pliable; pliant; polite; responsive; well bred; well educated; well-educated; well-mannered academic; erudite; learned; lettered; sage; scholarly; university-educated; very learned; well-educated; well-read; wise
poli chivalrous; civil; civilised; civilized; complaisant; courteous; courtly; cultivated; cultured; forward; mannerly; obliging; pliable; pliant; polite; responsive; well bred; well educated; well-educated; well-mannered a kind manner; chivalrous; courteous; dignified; ground off; polished; proper; properly; reputable; respectable; sharpened; shined; smoothened; well sharpened; well-mannered
policé civil; civilised; civilized; courteous; cultivated; cultured; polite
poliment chivalrous; civil; civilised; civilized; complaisant; courteous; courtly; cultivated; cultured; forward; mannerly; obliging; pliable; pliant; polite; responsive; well bred; well educated; well-educated; well-mannered a kind manner
propre chivalrous; civil; complaisant; courteous; courtly; forward; mannerly; obliging; pliable; pliant; polite; responsive; well bred; well educated; well-educated; well-mannered characteristic; chaste; chivalrous; clean; clean as a whistle; cleaned; cleanly; cleansed; courteous; dignified; distinctive; hygienic; immaculate; impeccable; neat; neatly; pristine; proper; properly; pure; reputable; respectable; sanitary; spotless; tidied; tidy; typical; unspoiled; untainted; virginal; well-mannered
prévenant chivalrous; civil; complaisant; courteous; courtly; forward; mannerly; obliging; pliable; pliant; polite; responsive; well bred; well educated; well-educated; well-mannered a kind manner; benevolent; considerate; good-natured; kind; mild; obliging
serviable chivalrous; civil; complaisant; courteous; courtly; forward; mannerly; obliging; pliable; pliant; polite; responsive; well bred; well educated; well-educated; well-mannered assistent; attentive; benevolent; complaisant; docile; good-natured; helpful; kind; meek; mild; obedient; obliging; ready; servient; submissive; tractable; willing
soigné chivalrous; civil; civilised; civilized; complaisant; courteous; courtly; cultivated; cultured; forward; mannerly; obliging; pliable; pliant; polite; responsive; well bred; well educated; well-educated; well-mannered accurate; aesthetic; careful; cautious; classical; classy; cleanly; conscientious; conservative; elegant; esthetic; glamorous; glamourous; graceful; in good style; in good taste; meticulous; neatly; precise; provided for; scrupulous; scupulous; smart; sophisticated; stylish; taken care of; tasteful; thorough; tidy

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Related Definitions for "polite":

  1. showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc.1
  2. not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others1
  3. marked by refinement in taste and manners1
    • polite society1

Wiktionary Translations for polite:

polite
adjective
  1. well-mannered
polite
adjective
  1. qui fait preuve de distinction, de politesse
  2. courtois, civil, honnête, complaisant, convenable, qui utilise les règles de la politesse, qui observe les convenances de la société.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
polite courtois höflich — formell respektvoll