Synonymer

Uttal

  • Uttal
  • Okänd accent:
    • IPA: /pəˈlaɪt/
Översättning
Adjektiv
1.hövlig
2.artig

Definitioner

Adjektiv

  1. Well-mannered, civilized.
  2. (obsolete) Smooth, polished, burnished.

Verb

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To polish; to refine; to render polite.

Exempel

  • He marries, bows at court, and grows polite.
  • I told him about everything I could think of; and what I couldn't think of he did. He asked about six questions during my yarn, but every question had a point to it. At the end he bowed and thanked me once more. As a thanker he was main-truck high; I never see anybody so polite.
  • It's not polite to use a mobile phone in a restaurant.
  • rays of light falling on a polite surface

Böjningsformer

PerfektparticippolitedImperfektpolited
PresensparticippolitingKomparativpoliter
Komparativmore politeSuperlativpolitest
Superlativmost politeTredje person singular indicativ presenspolites

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