Translation meaning & definition of the word "politely" into Dutch language

adverb

1. In a polite manner

• "The policeman answered politely, `now look here, lady...'"

synonym:
• politely
,
• courteously

1. Beleefd

• "De politieman antwoordde beleefd:' kijk hier, dame...'"

synoniem:
• beleefd

Examples of using

Tom could have phrased his answer more politely.

Tom had zijn antwoord beleefd kunnen formuleren.

They declined Tom's invitation as politely as they could.

Ze weigerden de uitnodiging van Tom zo beleefd als ze konden.

Tom nodded politely.

Tom knikte beleefd.

I bowed politely.

Ik boog beleefd.

She bowed to me politely.

Ze boog beleefd voor me.

Christopher Columbus once discovered an entire ship of deceased sailors... and politely ignored it.

Christopher Columbus ontdekte ooit een heel schip van overleden zeilers ... en negeerde het beleefd.

I bowed politely.

Ik boog beleefd.