courteous
dieNounhöflich
Word details
- German meaning
- Courtoisie bezeichnet höfliches und zuvorkommendes Verhalten, insbesondere gegenüber Frauen.
- English meaning
- Courtoisie refers to polite and courteous behavior, especially towards women.
- Synonym
- Höflichkeit, Zuvorkommenheit
- German example
- Seine Courtoisie war bemerkenswert.
- English example
- His courtoisie was remarkable.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Courtoisie
- Plural Form
- die Courtoisien
Related words
- zuvorkommend
courteous
- gentil
courteous
- ehrerbietig
courteous
- höflich
courteous
- unhöflich
discourteous
- Kavalier
A cavalier is a polite and courteous man who treats ladies with respect and attention.
- chevaleresk
Chevaleresk means chivalrous, courteous, and considerate, especially in dealing with women. None
Example sentences with “courteous”
He was very courteous. (Er war sehr höflich.)
Frequently asked questions
What is a synonym for 'höflich'?
'Zuvorkommend' is a great synonym for courteous/accommodating.