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courtesy in Finnish

courtesy in Finnish is kohteliaisuus-, ilmainen, kohteliaisuus — courtesy means polite, respectful behavior toward others.

courtesy in Finnish

kohteliaisuus-
adj
Given or done as a polite gesture.
ilmainen
adj
Supplied free of charge.
kohteliaisuus
noun
anteliaisuus
noun
(uncountable) Willingness or generosity in providing something needed.

What does "courtesy" mean?

  1. noun Polite, respectful behavior toward others.
    "It is a matter of courtesy to reply promptly when someone invites you."
  2. adj Given free of charge, or done as a polite gesture rather than an obligation.
    "Guests can borrow a courtesy umbrella from the front desk if it rains."
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courtesy in a sentence

  • It is a matter of courtesy to reply promptly when someone invites you.
  • He held the door open out of simple courtesy.
  • Guests can borrow a courtesy umbrella from the front desk if it rains.
  • The hotel offers a courtesy shuttle to the airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "courtesy" in Finnish?
"courtesy" in Finnish is kohteliaisuus-, ilmainen, kohteliaisuus. courtesy means: Polite, respectful behavior toward others.
How do you use "courtesy" in a sentence?
Example: "It is a matter of courtesy to reply promptly when someone invites you." In Finnish, "courtesy" is kohteliaisuus-, ilmainen, kohteliaisuus.
Are there other ways to say "courtesy" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "courtesy": kohteliaisuus-, ilmainen, kohteliaisuus, anteliaisuus.
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