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1 modales
adj. & m. pl.modals.m.pl.manners, breeding, education.* * *1 manners\tener buenos/malos modales to have good/bad manners* * *noun m. plural* * *SMPL manners* * *masculino plural manners (pl)tener buenos/malos modales — to be well-mannered/bad-mannered
* * *= manner, social graces.Ex. But there was no trace of sinisterness in Balzac's manner.Ex. In all public contacts, one strives to maintain a basic level of social graces by deploying the force and warmth of one's personality to ensure that the other person is at ease.----* con buenos modales = politely.* de buenos modales = well-mannered.* modales con el paciente = bedside manners.* modales en la mesa = table manners.* * *masculino plural manners (pl)tener buenos/malos modales — to be well-mannered/bad-mannered
* * *= manner, social graces.Ex: But there was no trace of sinisterness in Balzac's manner.
Ex: In all public contacts, one strives to maintain a basic level of social graces by deploying the force and warmth of one's personality to ensure that the other person is at ease.* con buenos modales = politely.* de buenos modales = well-mannered.* modales con el paciente = bedside manners.* modales en la mesa = table manners.* * *manners (pl)tiene muy buenos/malos modales he is very well-mannered/bad-mannered, he has very good/bad mannerstiene que aprender modales she needs to learn some manners* * *
modales sustantivo masculino plural
manners (pl);◊ tener buenos/malos modales to be well-mannered/bad-mannered
modales mpl manners
buenos/malos modales, good/bad manners
' modales' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ademán
- agreste
- compostura
- concretamente
- fina
- fino
- forma
- grosería
- lamida
- lamido
- refinar
- tosca
- tosco
- tosquedad
- brusco
- burdo
- campesino
- corrección
- corregir
- delicado
- denotar
- educación
- femenino
- hombruno
- huaso
- manera
- modo
- pulido
- refinado
- suave
English:
also
- boorish
- coarse
- cringe
- gruff
- high-handed
- manner
- polished
- propriety
- still
- well-mannered
- grace
- nicely
- politely
- well
* * *mpl manners;buenos modales good manners* * *modales nmpl: manners* * *modales npl manners
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