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1 polite
(having or showing good manners; courteous: a polite child; a polite apology.) educado- politely- politeness
polite adj bien educado / cortéstr[pə'laɪt]1 cortés, educado,-a, cumplido,-a, correcto,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin polite society en la buena sociedad, entre gente educadaadj.• atento, -a adj.• bien hablado adj.• comedido, -a adj.• correcto, -a adj.• cortés adj.• culto, -a adj.• educado, -a adj.• fino, -a adj.• político, -a adj.• urbano, -a adj.n.• cortesano s.m.pə'laɪtadjective politer, politesta) (correct, well-bred) <manner/person> cortés, educado, correctoit's not polite to shout — gritar es una falta de educación or es de mala educación
b) ( refined)in polite company — entre gente educada or fina
[pǝ'laɪt]ADJ [person] cortés, educado; [smile] cortés, amable; [request] cortéshe was very polite to me — fue muy cortés or educado conmigo
I was too polite to ask — no pregunté por educación or cortesía
he said he liked it but I think he was just being polite — dijo que le gustaba pero creo que lo hizo solo por cumplir
it's not polite to stare — es una falta de educación or es de mala educación quedarse mirando a la gente
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that's not the sort of thing you do in polite company — ese no es el tipo de cosa que harías entre gente educada or fina•
they sat there making polite conversation — estaban ahí sentados, dando conversación para quedar bien•
he showed a polite interest in my work — mostró interés en mi trabajo solo por cumplir•
that's not a very polite thing to say — esas cosas no se dicen•
I was trying to think of a polite way to say no — buscaba una forma de decir "no" sin ofender•
"cosy" is the polite word for the flat's dimensions — iro siendo generoso, podría decirse que las dimensiones del piso lo hacen acogedor* * *[pə'laɪt]adjective politer, politesta) (correct, well-bred) <manner/person> cortés, educado, correctoit's not polite to shout — gritar es una falta de educación or es de mala educación
b) ( refined)in polite company — entre gente educada or fina
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2 polite
(having or showing good manners; courteous: a polite child; a polite apology.) høflig, dannet- politely- politenessfin--------fornem--------høfligadj. \/pəˈlaɪt\/1) høflig2) dannet, kultivertin polite society i dannede kretser, i dannet selskapa polite word for et penere ord for -
3 synonym for fuck in nearly all its senses
Australian slang: root (verb and noun) ("I feel rooted", "this washing machine is rooted", "(s)he's a good root". A very useful word in fairly polite conversation)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > synonym for fuck in nearly all its senses
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4 gentleman
['‹entlmən]plural - gentlemen; noun( abbreviation gent)1) (a polite word for a man: Two gentlemen arrived this morning.) gentleman2) (a polite, well-mannered man: He's a real gentleman.) gentleman•- gents* * *['‹entlmən]plural - gentlemen; noun( abbreviation gent)1) (a polite word for a man: Two gentlemen arrived this morning.) gentleman2) (a polite, well-mannered man: He's a real gentleman.) gentleman•- gents -
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'‹entlmənplural - gentlemen; noun( abbreviation gent)1) (a polite word for a man: Two gentlemen arrived this morning.) herre, mann2) (a polite, well-mannered man: He's a real gentleman.) gentleman, mann av ære•- gentssubst. (flertall: gentlemen) \/ˈdʒentlmən\/1) ( høytidelig) mann, herre2) gentleman, herre• he is a true gentleman, always polite and consideratehan er en sann gentleman, alltid høflig og hensynsfull3) ( gammeldags) bemidlet herre, herre med formue, rentier• he does not work for a living, he is a gentlemanhan arbeider ikke, han har privat formue4) ( gammeldags) forklaring: mann tilknyttet hoffet eller husholdningen til en adelsmann5) ( gammeldags) tjener, oppvarter (til en mann av rang)6) ( historisk) mann med rett til å bære våpen uten å være adelig7) (gammeldags, sport) amatør(deltaker)8) (amer., politikk) representant, delegatgentleman of fortune eventyrer ( spøkefullt) kriminellgentleman of the road landeveisrøver (amer.) landstryker, uteliggergentlemen! mine herrer!Gentlemen forklaring: tiltaleord i formelle brev -
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m; -n, -en1. (Mann) auch vornehmer etc.: gentleman; als Tanzpartner etc. einer Frau: partner; Herren Toilette: Gentlemen, Men; SPORT men; bei den Herren SPORT in the men’s event; Alte Herren SPORT veterans; Studentenverbindung: old members; mein alter Herr umg., hum. my old man; ein feiner oder sauberer Herr iro. a fine one; die Herren der Schöpfung umg., hum. the lords of creation; den ( großen oder feinen) Herrn spielen play lord of the manor, act the big shot umg.2. vor Namen: Mr, Am. Mr.; vor Titeln: meist nicht übersetzt; die Herren N. und M. Messrs N and M; Herr Doktor / Professor etc. doctor / professor etc.; Herr Präsident! Mr ( oder Mr.) Chairman; im Unterhaus: Mr ( oder Mr.) Speaker; zum Präsidenten der USA: Mr. President; der Herr Präsident the Chairman etc.; meine ( Damen und) Herren! (ladies and) gentlemen!; Sehr geehrter Herr N. in Briefen: Dear Sir; vertraulicher: Dear Mr ( oder Mr.) N; Ihr Herr Vater geh. your father; Herr Ober, ein Bier bitte! waiter, a beer, please; bitte schön, der Herr! beim Servieren: here you are, sir; umg., hum. oder iro. for you, kind sir; meine Herren! umg. als Ausruf: would you believe it; Gesang(s)verein3. (Gebieter) master (auch eines Hundes); bes. Adliger: lord; (Herrscher) ruler; mein Herr und Gebieter my lord and master; seinen Herrn und Meister finden in (+ Dat) meet one’s match in; aus aller Herren Länder from the four corners of the earth; sein eigener Herr sein be one’s own boss; Herr im eigenen Hause sein be master ( oder have the say) in one’s own house; zwei Herren dienen serve two masters; Herr der Lage sein have everything under control, be master of the situation; Herr über Leben und Tod sein have power over life and death; Herr werden (+ Gen) oder über (+ Akk) get s.th. under control; Problemen: get on top of; eines Gegners: get the upper hand over; seiner Gefühle Herr werden get a grip of oneself; nicht mehr Herr seiner selbst sein be unable to contain oneself; wie der Herr, so’s G(e) scherr Sprichw. like master, like man4. KIRCHL.: der Herr (Gott, Christus) Lord; Gott, der Herr the Lord God; der Herr Jesus the Lord Jesus; im Jahre des Herrn in the year of our Lord; Brüder und Schwestern im Herrn in the Lord; er ist ein großer Angeber etc. vor dem Herrn umg. he’s a mighty show-off etc. before the Lord; Herr des Himmels! umg. Lord above!, God in heaven!; sein2 I 2* * *(Anrede) Mr; Sir; Mister;der Herr(Gebieter) master; lord;(Gott) the Lord;(Mann) gentleman; gent* * *Hẹrr [hɛr]m -(e)n, -enüber +acc of); (von Hund) mastersein eigener Herr sein — to be one's own master or boss
Herr im eigenen Haus sein — to be master in one's own house
Herr der Lage or Situation sein/bleiben — to be/remain master of the situation, to have/keep the situation under control
nicht mehr Herr seiner Sinne sein — not to be in control of oneself any more
Herr über Leben und Tod sein — to have the power of life and death (gen over)
über jdn/etw Herr werden — to master sb/sth
man kann nicht or niemand kann zwei Herren dienen (prov) — no man can serve two masters (prov)
wie der Herr, sos Gescherr! (Prov) — like master, like man! (prov)
See:→ LandGott, der Herr — the Lord God
Herr, du meine Güte! — good(ness) gracious (me)!
er ist ein großer Schwindler/Esser etc vor dem Herrn (hum inf) — what a great fibber/eater etc he is
3) (= feiner Herr, Mann) gentlemanein adliger Herr, ein Herr von Adel — a nobleman
den (großen) Herrn spielen or markieren (inf) — to give oneself airs, to put on airs
See:→ alt(mein) Herr! — sir!
der Herr wünscht? — what can I do for you, sir?
Herr Nachbar (old) — excuse me, sir
Herr Dr./Doktor/Professor Schmidt — Dr/Doctor/Professor Schmidt
Herr Präsident/Vorsitzender — Mr President/Chairman
der Herr Präsident/Vorsitzende — the President/Chairman
Herr Bell (in Brief) — Dear Mr Bell
an den Herrn Abgeordneten C. Schmidt — C. Schmidt, MP
werte Herren, sehr geehrte Herren (in Brief) — Dear Sirs (Brit), to whom it may concern (US)
5) (allgemein gesehen = Tanzpartner, Begleiter) gentleman; (auf eine bestimmte Dame bezogen) partner; (bei Cocktailparty, Theaterbesuch etc) (gentleman) companion6) (SPORT)* * *der1) (a polite word for a man: Two gentlemen arrived this morning.) gentleman2) (God; Christ.) the Lord3) (a master; a man or animal that has power over others or over an area: The lion is lord of the jungle.) lord4) (an owner (of a slave, dog etc): The dog ran to its master.) master5) ((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.) Mister* * *Herr(in)<-n, -en>[hɛr]1. nur m (männliche Anrede: vor Eigennamen) Mrdie \Herren Schmidt und Müller Messrs Schmidt and Müllerder \Herr Botschafter/Professor the Ambassador/Professor\Herr Doktor/Kollege... Dr/Mr...tut mir Leid, der \Herr Doktor ist heute Nachmittag nicht in der Praxis I'm sorry, but the doctor is not in his office this afternoon\Herr Präsident/Vorsitzender Mr President/Chairmansehr geehrter \Herr... Dear Mr...sehr geehrte \Herren! Dear Sirsgnädiger \Herr (veraltend) sirder \Herr wünscht? what can I do for you, sir?der \Herr sirhat der \Herr schon gewählt? is sir ready to order?wenn sich der \Herr für so etwas zu fein ist if this is beneath you, sirbitte, mein \Herr, nach Ihnen after you, sirmeine \Herren gentlemen[aber] meine \Herren! gentlemen, please!„\Herren“ “gentlemen”, “men”, “gents” BRITjds \Herr Onkel/Vater/Sohn etc. sb's uncle/father/son etc.ach, das ist Ihr \Herr Onkel auf dem Foto? oh, that's your uncle in the picture?4. nur m (Tanzpartner, Begleiter) [gentleman] companion, partnerwir führen alles für den modebewussten \Herrn we stock everything for the well-dressed manein geistlicher \Herr (geh) a clergyman6. (Herrscher) ruler, sovereign\Herr über [jds] Leben und Tod sein to have the power of life and death [over sb]der \Herr des Hauses the master of the house\Herr im eigenen Hause sein to be master in one's own houseder gnädige \Herr (veraltet) the master [of the house]der junge \Herr (geh) the young master\Herr der Lage sein to be master of the situation, to have the situation under controlnicht mehr \Herr seiner Sinne sein to no longer be in control of oneselfsein eigener \Herr sein to be one's own master [or boss]nicht \Herr über jdn werden to not be able to control [or master] sb7. (Besitzer) mastersind Sie der \Herr dieses Hundes? do you own this dog?, are you the owner of this dog?, does this dog belong to you?, is this your dog?▪ der \Herr the Lord Godder \Herr der Heerscharen the Lord of hosts9.▶ aus aller \Herren Länder[n] from all over the world, from the four corners of the earth▶ mein \Herr! sir!* * *der; Herrn (selten: Herren), Herren1) (Mann) gentlemandas Kugelstoßen der Herren — (Sport) the men's shot-put
mein Alter Herr — (ugs. scherzh.): (Vater) my old man (coll.)
Alter Herr — (Studentenspr.) former member
Herr Professor/Dr. Schulze — Professor/Dr Schulze
Herr Minister/Direktor/Studienrat Schulze — Mr Schulze
Herr Minister/Professor/Doktor — Minister/Professor/doctor
Herr Vorsitzender/Präsident — Mr Chairman/President
Sehr geehrter Herr Schulze! — Dear Sir; (bei persönlicher Bekanntschaft) Dear Mr Schulze
bitte sehr, der Herr! — there you are, sir
Ihr Herr Vater/Sohn — your father/son
3) (Gebieter) mastermein Herr und Gebieter — (scherzh.) my lord and master (joc.)
die Herren der Schöpfung — (ugs. scherzh.) their lordships (coll. joc.)
Herr der Lage sein/bleiben — be/remain master of the situation
aus aller Herren Länder[n] — (geh.) from the four corners of the earth; from all over the world
4) (Besitzer) master (über + Akk. of)5) (christl. Rel.): (Gott) Lord* * *mein Alter Herr umg, hum my old man;sauberer Herr iron a fine one;die Herren der Schöpfung umg, hum the lords of creation;den (Herrn spielen play lord of the manor, act the big shot umgdie Herren N. und M. Messrs N and M;Herr Doktor/Professor etc doctor/professor etc;Herr Präsident! Mr ( oder Mr.) Chairman; im Unterhaus: Mr ( oder Mr.) Speaker; zum Präsidenten der USA: Mr. President;der Herr Präsident the Chairman etc;meine (Damen und) Herren! (ladies and) gentlemen!;Ihr Herr Vater geh your father;Herr Ober, ein Bier bitte! waiter, a beer, please;meine Herren! umg als Ausruf: would you believe it; → Gesang(s)vereinmein Herr und Gebieter my lord and master;aus aller Herren Länder from the four corners of the earth;sein eigener Herr sein be one’s own boss;zwei Herren dienen serve two masters;Herr der Lage sein have everything under control, be master of the situation;Herr über Leben und Tod sein have power over life and death;Herr werden (+gen) oderüber (+akk) get sth under control; Problemen: get on top of; eines Gegners: get the upper hand over;seiner Gefühle Herr werden get a grip of oneself;nicht mehr Herr seiner selbst sein be unable to contain oneself;wie der Herr, so’s G(e)scherr sprichw like master, like man4. KIRCHE:der Herr (Gott, Christus) Lord;Gott, der Herr the Lord God;der Herr Jesus the Lord Jesus;im Jahre des Herrn in the year of our Lord;im Herrn in the Lord;* * *der; Herrn (selten: Herren), Herren1) (Mann) gentlemandas Kugelstoßen der Herren — (Sport) the men's shot-put
mein Alter Herr — (ugs. scherzh.): (Vater) my old man (coll.)
Alter Herr — (Studentenspr.) former member
2) (Titel, Anrede)Herr Professor/Dr. Schulze — Professor/Dr Schulze
Herr Minister/Direktor/Studienrat Schulze — Mr Schulze
Herr Minister/Professor/Doktor — Minister/Professor/doctor
Herr Vorsitzender/Präsident — Mr Chairman/President
Sehr geehrter Herr Schulze! — Dear Sir; (bei persönlicher Bekanntschaft) Dear Mr Schulze
bitte sehr, der Herr! — there you are, sir
Ihr Herr Vater/Sohn — your father/son
3) (Gebieter) mastermein Herr und Gebieter — (scherzh.) my lord and master (joc.)
die Herren der Schöpfung — (ugs. scherzh.) their lordships (coll. joc.)
Herr der Lage sein/bleiben — be/remain master of the situation
aus aller Herren Länder[n] — (geh.) from the four corners of the earth; from all over the world
4) (Besitzer) master (über + Akk. of)5) (christl. Rel.): (Gott) Lord* * *-en m.Mr n.gent n.gentleman n.(§ pl.: gentlemen)master n.mister n.sir n. -
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noun, pl. gentlemen1) (man of good manners and breeding) Gentleman, der2) (man) Herr, der[Ladies and] Gentlemen! — meine [Damen und] Herren!
Gentlemen,... — (in formal, business letter) Sehr geehrte Herren!
gentleman's agreement — Gentleman's Agreement, das
gentlemen's — Herren[friseur, -schneider]
* * *['‹entlmən]plural - gentlemen; noun( abbreviation gent)1) (a polite word for a man: Two gentlemen arrived this morning.) der Herr2) (a polite, well-mannered man: He's a real gentleman.) der Gentleman•- academic.ru/30859/gentlemanly">gentlemanly- gents* * *gen·tle·man[ˈʤentl̩mən, AM ˈʤent̬l̩-]I. na \gentleman of the old school ein Kavalier m der alten Schuleto behave like a \gentleman sich akk wie ein Kavalier benehmen\gentleman's club Herrenklub m3. (to audience)gentlemen of the jury meine Herren Geschworenenladies and gentlemen meine Damen und Herren* * *['dZentlmən]n pl - men[-mən]he's a real gentleman —
2) (= man) Herr mgentlemen! — meine Herren!; (in business letter) sehr geehrte Herren!
gentlemen of the jury/press! — meine Herren Geschworenen/von der Presse!
* * *gentleman [ˈdʒentlmən] s irr1. Gentleman m:a) Ehrenmann mb) Mann m von Lebensart und Charakter:gentleman’s ( oder gentlemen’s) agreement Gentleman’s oder Gentlemen’s Agreement n, WIRTSCH etc Vereinbarung f auf Treu und Glauben;gentleman’s gentleman (Kammer)Diener m2. Herr m:a) (als Anrede) meine Herren!,b) (in Briefen) Sehr geehrte Herren;the old gentleman hum der Teufel;gentleman of fortune Glücksritter m;gentleman friend Freund m (einer Dame);gentleman farmer Gutsbesitzer m;gentleman rider Herrenreiter mGentleman of the Bedchamber königlicher Kammerjunker4. obs Privatier m5. HISTa) Mann m von Standb) Br Edelmann mgent. abk gentleman, gentlemen pl* * *noun, pl. gentlemen1) (man of good manners and breeding) Gentleman, der2) (man) Herr, der[Ladies and] Gentlemen! — meine [Damen und] Herren!
Gentlemen,... — (in formal, business letter) Sehr geehrte Herren!
gentleman's agreement — Gentleman's Agreement, das
gentlemen's — Herren[friseur, -schneider]
* * *n.(§ pl.: gentlemen)= Ehrenmann m.Herr -en m. -
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'‹entlmənplural - gentlemen; noun1) (a polite word for a man: Two gentlemen arrived this morning.) caballero2) (a polite, well-mannered man: He's a real gentleman.) caballero•- gents
gentleman n caballerotr['ʤentəlmən]1 caballero, señor nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLgentleman's agreement acuerdo entre caballerosn.(§ pl.: gentlemen) = caballero s.m.• gentil s.m.• gentilhombre s.m.• hombre s.m.• señor s.m.'dʒentḷməna) ( man) caballero m, señor mthis gentleman would like... — este señor querría...
b) ( well-bred man) caballero m['dʒentlmǝn]1.N(pl gentlemen) (=man) señor m ; (having gentlemanly qualities) caballero m ; (at court) †† gentilhombre mgentlemen — (=lavatory) caballeros
2.CPDgentleman's agreement N — acuerdo m entre caballeros
gentleman's gentleman N — ayuda m de cámara
* * *['dʒentḷmən]a) ( man) caballero m, señor mthis gentleman would like... — este señor querría...
b) ( well-bred man) caballero m -
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['‹entlmən]plural - gentlemen; noun( abbreviation gent)1) (a polite word for a man: Two gentlemen arrived this morning.) herra; maður2) (a polite, well-mannered man: He's a real gentleman.) prúðmenni•- gents -
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nemes úr, úr, férfi, úriember* * *['‹entlmən]plural - gentlemen; noun( abbreviation gent)1) (a polite word for a man: Two gentlemen arrived this morning.) úr2) (a polite, well-mannered man: He's a real gentleman.) úriember•- gents -
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['‹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. -
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n. centilmen, bey, beyefendi, bay, kibar kimse, soylu erkek, hazır yiyici adam* * *centilmen* * *['‹entlmən]plural - gentlemen; noun( abbreviation gent)1) (a polite word for a man: Two gentlemen arrived this morning.) bey, beyefendi2) (a polite, well-mannered man: He's a real gentleman.) centilmen, beyefendi•- gents -
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['‹entlmən]plural - gentlemen; noun( abbreviation gent)1) (a polite word for a man: Two gentlemen arrived this morning.) gospod2) (a polite, well-mannered man: He's a real gentleman.) kavalir•- gents* * *[džéntlmən]nounolikan moški, gospod; poštenjak; kavalirgentleman of the long robe — sodnik, pravnikgentleman of fortune — pirat; pustolovecgentleman ranker — izobraženec, ki služi kot navadni vojak -
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• herra• herrasmies• kavaljeeri• gentlemanni• mies• mieshenkilö* * *'‹entlmənplural - gentlemen; noun( abbreviation gent)1) (a polite word for a man: Two gentlemen arrived this morning.) herra2) (a polite, well-mannered man: He's a real gentleman.) herrasmies•- gents -
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['dʒentlmən]1) (man) signore m.2) (well-bred) gentiluomo m., gentleman m.3) AE pol. (congressman) deputato m.* * *['‹entlmən]plural - gentlemen; noun( abbreviation gent)1) (a polite word for a man: Two gentlemen arrived this morning.) signore2) (a polite, well-mannered man: He's a real gentleman.) gentiluomo, gentleman•- gents* * *['dʒentlmən]1) (man) signore m.2) (well-bred) gentiluomo m., gentleman m.3) AE pol. (congressman) deputato m. -
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['dʒɛntlmən]( man) pan m; ( referring to social position) człowiek m szlachetnie or wysoko urodzony; ≈ szlachcic m ( old); ( well-mannered man) dżentelmen m* * *['‹entlmən]plural - gentlemen; noun( abbreviation gent)1) (a polite word for a man: Two gentlemen arrived this morning.) pan2) (a polite, well-mannered man: He's a real gentleman.) dżentelmen•- gents -
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['‹entlmən]plural - gentlemen; noun( abbreviation gent)1) (a polite word for a man: Two gentlemen arrived this morning.) kungs2) (a polite, well-mannered man: He's a real gentleman.) džentlmenis•- gents* * *džentlmenis, kungs; godavīrs; muižnieks; vīriešu tualete -
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['‹entlmən]plural - gentlemen; noun( abbreviation gent)1) (a polite word for a man: Two gentlemen arrived this morning.) ponas2) (a polite, well-mannered man: He's a real gentleman.) džentelmenas•- gents -
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n. gentleman; adelsman* * *['‹entlmən]plural - gentlemen; noun( abbreviation gent)1) (a polite word for a man: Two gentlemen arrived this morning.) herre2) (a polite, well-mannered man: He's a real gentleman.) gentleman•- gents -
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['‹entlmən]plural - gentlemen; noun( abbreviation gent)1) (a polite word for a man: Two gentlemen arrived this morning.) pán, muž2) (a polite, well-mannered man: He's a real gentleman.) džentlmen•- gents* * *• pán• džentlmen
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