Sep 16, 2001 09:13
22 yrs ago
French term
odette maloney
courtoisies
Non-PRO
French to English
Tech/Engineering
It is just used in a puzzle that my daughter has to do for school.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | courtesy or courteousness |
patricia cumming
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| 4 +3 | courtesies |
Bertha S. Deffenbaugh
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| 4 +1 | favours |
CLS Lexi-tech
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Proposed translations
1 hr
patricia cumming
Native in English
University Degrees in Law and Languages
Native in: English 
Works in: French to English, Italian to English
Selected
courtesy or courteousness
Courtoisie is an elegant and perhaps almost out-dated word meaning very polite , politeness - courtesy or courteousness.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
+3
1 min
Bertha S. Deffenbaugh
United States
United States
United States
English into flawless native Spanish
Native in: Spanish 
Works in: English to Spanish, French to Spanish, Spanish, and 2 more.
Related KudoZ points
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16
courtesies
Regards,
BSD
BSD
+1
2 hrs
CLS Lexi-tech
Language innovations for the future
Native in: Italian
Works in: English to Italian, French to Italian, Italian, and 3 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
162
favours
in the singular means the quality of being polite, having good manners
in the plural it seems to mean the equivalent of "favors/favours"
My neighbour did me several favours (courtoisies); that is my neighbour is polite and helpful.
hope it helps
paola l m
in the plural it seems to mean the equivalent of "favors/favours"
My neighbour did me several favours (courtoisies); that is my neighbour is polite and helpful.
hope it helps
paola l m
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