English–Dutch dictionary
Dutch translation of the English word politeness
English | Dutch (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
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(civility; courteousness; courtesy) | ||
🔗 It would make more sense to deal with Trump with cold politeness in much the way we deal with Putin: not a friend of this country, but someone who we cannot ignore. | ||
out of politeness (out of courtesy) | pro ĝentileco | |
polite (courteous; well‐mannered) | bonmaniera | |
polite (courteous; well‐mannered; urbane) |
English | Dutch |
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politeness | ⇆ beleefdheid; ⇆ voorkomendheid |
be the essence of politeness | ⇆ de beleefdheid zelf zijn |
out of politeness | ⇆ beleefdheidshalve |
polite | ⇆ beleefd; ⇆ beschaafd; ⇆ voorkómend |