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1 polite
(having or showing good manners; courteous: a polite child; a polite apology.) educado- politely- politeness* * *po.lite[pəl'ait] adj 1 polido, cortês, urbano. 2 refinado, culto. -
2 polite
(having or showing good manners; courteous: a polite child; a polite apology.) educado, polido- politely- politeness -
3 polite
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4 painfully polite
painfully politeexageradamente cortês. -
5 gentleman
['‹entlmən]plural - gentlemen; noun( abbreviation gent)1) (a polite word for a man: Two gentlemen arrived this morning.) cavalheiro2) (a polite, well-mannered man: He's a real gentleman.) vcavalheiro•- gents* * *gen.tle.man[dʒ'entəlmən] n (pl gentlemen) 1 gentil-homem, homem de boa família e posição social. 2 cavalheiro, homem honrado e de boa educação. he is no gentleman / ele não é cavalheiro, não é bem-educado. 3 cavalheiro, senhor. 4 criado ou servente pessoal. country gentleman aristocrata rural. gentleman-at-arms guarda real. gentleman-commoner (Oxford) estudante plebeu com privilégios especiais. gentleman-farmer fazendeiro diletante. gentleman of fortune aventureiro. gentleman’s gentleman criado. gentleman usher chefe do cerimonial. gentlemen! (meus) senhores! gentlemen’s agreement (também gentleman’s agreement) acordo entre cavalheiros sem contrato formal. gentlemen’s gloves luvas para cavalheiros. -
6 gentleman
['‹entlmən]plural - gentlemen; noun( abbreviation gent)1) (a polite word for a man: Two gentlemen arrived this morning.) senhor2) (a polite, well-mannered man: He's a real gentleman.) cavalheiro•- gents -
7 Miss
[mis]1) (a polite title given to an unmarried female, either in writing or in speech: Miss Wilson; the Misses Wilson; Could you ask Miss Smith to type this letter?; Excuse me, miss. Could you tell me how to get to Princess Road?) menina2) (a girl or young woman: She's a cheeky little miss!) garota* * *[mis] n 1 senhorita. 2 coll moça. -
8 Mister
['mistə]((abbreviated to Mr when written) a polite title given to a male adult, either in writing or in speech: Good morning, Mr Smith; Ask Mr Jones.) senhor* * *Mis.ter[m'istə] n (abreviatura: Mr.) senhor (título). -
9 Mrs
['misiz](a polite title given to a married woman, in writing or in speaking: Please come in, Mrs Anderson.) senhora dona* * *[m'isiz] abbr Misstress (senhora, usado antes do nome de uma mulher casada). -
10 Ms
[miz](a polite title given, especially in writing, to a woman, whether married or unmarried: Ms Johnson.) senhora dona* * *[miz] abbr Miss (usada antes do nome de uma mulher quando falando com ela ou referindo-se a ela; esta abreviação não especifica se a mulher é casada ou não). -
11 ceremonious
[-'məu-]adjective ((negative unceremonious) carefully formal or polite.) cerimonioso* * *cer.e.mo.ni.ous[serim'ouniəs] adj cerimonioso, cerimoniático, cheio de cerimônias, formalidades ou cortesias. -
12 civil
['sivl]1) (polite, courteous.) educado2) (of the state or community: civil rights.) civil3) (ordinary; not military or religious: civil life.) civil4) (concerned with law cases which are not criminal.) civil•- civilian- civility
- civilly
- civil defence
- civil disobedience
- civil engineer
- civil liberties/rights
- civil servant
- civil service
- civil war* * *civ.il[s'ivəl] adj 1 cívico, relativo aos cidadãos. 2 governamental, administrativo, público. 3 civil, paisano, não-militar. 4 polido, cortês. 5 Jur civil. 6 civilizado. 7 Jur legal. -
13 courteous
['kə:tiəs](polite; considerate and respectful: It was courteous of him to write a letter of thanks.) delicado- courteousness* * *cour.te.ous[k'ə:tiəs] adj cortês, atencioso, amável, afável, delicado. -
14 dear
[diə] 1. adjective1) (high in price: Cabbages are very dear this week.) caro2) (very lovable: He is such a dear little boy.) adorável3) ((with to) much loved: She is very dear to me.) querido4) (used as a polite way of addressing someone, especially in a letter: Dear Sir.) prezado2. noun1) (a person who is lovable or charming: He is such a dear!) encanto2) (a person who is loved or liked (especially used to address someone): Come in, dear.) querido•- dearly- dear
- dear! / oh dear!* * *[diə] n querido, querida, bem-amado, bem-amada. • adj 1 amado, querido, caro, precioso, estimado. 2 custoso, caro, dispendioso. 3 prezado (tratamento). • adv 1 a preço elevado. 2 afetuosamente, com ternura. dear! interj meu Deus! dear me! caramba, puxa! to hold dear amar, gostar muito de, ter amizade ou estimação por alguém. -
15 discourteous
[dis'kə:tiəs](not polite; rude: a discourteous remark.) indelicado* * *dis.cour.te.ous[disk'ə:tiəs] adj descortês, rude, indelicado, incivil. -
16 etiquette
['etiket](rules for correct or polite behaviour between people, or within certain professions: medical/legal etiquette.) etiqueta* * *et.i.quette[etik'et] n Fr 1 etiqueta, cerimonial. 2 regras de comportamento na boa sociedade. 3 princípios da ética profissional. -
17 genteel
[‹ən'ti:l](acting, talking etc with a very great (often too great) attention to the rules of polite behaviour: She was laughed at for being too genteel.) polido- genteelness* * *gen.teel[dʒent'i:l] adj 1 da sociedade, distinto. 2 gentil, polido, bem-educado, cavalheiresco. -
18 gentlemanly
adjective ((of men) polite; well-mannered: gentlemanly behaviour.) cavalheirescamente* * *gen.tle.man.ly[dʒ'entəlmənli] adj fino, bem-educado, cavalheiresco, honrado, distinto. -
19 gracious
[-ʃəs]1) (kind or polite: a gracious smile.) bondoso2) ((of God) merciful.) piedoso* * *gra.cious[gr'eiʃəs] adj cortês, afável, agradável, benevolente, bondoso, gracioso. • interj Deus! -
20 impolite
(not polite; rude: You must not be impolite to the teacher.) mal-educado- impoliteness* * *im.po.lite[impəl'ait] adj impolido, indelicado, descortês, grosseiro.
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