Corteses (en. Polite)

kor-te-ses

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Act of treating others with respect and kindness.

It is always important to show courtesy towards others.

Siempre es importante mostrar cortesía hacia los demás.

Manifestation of good manners.

Courtesy is essential in social interactions.

La cortesía es esencial en las interacciones sociales.

Behavior that reflects respect and attention.

His courtesy while speaking impressed everyone at the meeting.

Su cortesía al hablar impresionó a todos en la reunión.

From the Latin 'cortesía', which means 'act of being courteous'.

In the absence of courtesy, wit

When kindness is lacking, one must use intelligence.

a falta de corteses, ingenio

courteous like a little boy

Refers to someone who is very polite or acts with great courtesy.

cortés como un chiquillo

courteous

One who acts with education and kindness.

cortés

education

Set of norms and habits that regulate social behavior.

educación

manners

The forms of behavior considered appropriate in public places.

modales

Excessively courteous

You are so courteous that you seem fake.

Eres tan cortés que pareces falso.

To be a gentleman

He always helps girls; he's a true gentleman.

Siempre ayuda a las chicas; es un verdadero cortés.