Dictionary English → German: [polite]

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	English	German
	civil `{adj}` `[polite]`	456 höflich
	bland `{adj}` `[polite]`	263 höflich
	polite `{adj}` `[attr.]` `[civilized,` `cultured]` `[e.g.` `polite` `society]`	185 vornehm `[fein]` `[bes.` `Gesellschaft]`
	complimentary `{adj}` `[polite]`	172 höflich
	suave `{adj}` `[polite]`	36 verbindlich `[entgegenkommend]`
	agreeable `{adj}` `[polite,` `well` `behaved]`	27 artig `[veraltet]`
	suavely `{adv}` `[polite]`	7 zuvorkommend
	pace sb./sth. `{prep}` `[to` `express` `(ironically)` `polite` `disagreement]`	ohne jdm./etw. zu nahe treten zu wollen
	please `{adv}` `[used` `in` `polite` `requests` `or` `questions]`	bittschön `[regional]` `[bitte` `schön]`
	suavely `{adv}` `[polite]`	verbindlich `[entgegenkommend]`
Nouns
	gallantry `[polite` `behaviour` `towards` `women]`	19 Galanterie `{f}`
	rhet. asteism `[archaic` `or` `rare]` `[polite` / `genteel` `irony]`	(feine) Ironie `{f}`
	graces `{pl}` `[attractively` `polite` `manner` `of` `behaving]`	gutes Benehmen `{n}`
	pleasantry `[polite` `remark]`	höfliche Floskel `{f}`
	Señora `[polite` `form` `of` `address` `for` `a` `woman` `in` `a` `Spanish-speaking` `area]` <Sra.>	Señora `{f}` `[höfliche` `Anrede` `an` `einer` `Frau` `in` `einer` `Spanisch` `sprechenden` `Gegend]`
2 Words
	white lie `[a` `lie` `told` `in` `order` `to` `be` `polite]`	Höflichkeitslüge `{f}`
3 Words
	woman of fashion `[polite` `society]`	Dame `{f}` von Welt
5+ Words
	What are you up to? `[polite` `enquiry` `made` `to` `a` `colleague` `etc.]`	Was machst du (so)?
	Won't you please sit down? `[polite` `invitation` `to` `take` `a` `seat]`	Wollen Sie nicht Platz nehmen?

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