English–Dutch dictionary
Dutch translation of the English word politeness
| English | Dutch (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
|---|---|---|
| (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 |
|---|---|
| politeness | beleefdheid; voorkomendheid |
| be the essence of politeness | de beleefdheid zelf zijn |
| out of politeness | beleefdheidshalve |
| polite | beleefd; beschaafd; voorkómend |