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ladylike in German

ladylike in German is damenhaft, ladylike — ladylike means behaving or appearing in a refined, polite, feminine way traditionally expected of a well-mannered woman.

ladylike in German

damenhaft
adj
Of or related to the appearance or behaviour of a well-mannered woman.
ladylike
adj
Of or related to the appearance or behaviour of a well-mannered woman.

What does "ladylike" mean?

  1. adj Behaving or appearing in a refined, polite, feminine way traditionally expected of a well-mannered woman.
    "She sat with her hands folded in a ladylike manner."
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ladylike in a sentence

  • She sat with her hands folded in a ladylike manner.
  • His grandmother always insisted on ladylike behavior at the dinner table.

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What is "ladylike" in German?
"ladylike" in German is damenhaft, ladylike. ladylike means: Behaving or appearing in a refined, polite, feminine way traditionally expected of a well-mannered woman.
How do you use "ladylike" in a sentence?
Example: "She sat with her hands folded in a ladylike manner." In German, "ladylike" is damenhaft, ladylike.
Are there other ways to say "ladylike" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "ladylike": damenhaft, ladylike.
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