polite in German
polite in German is höflich — polite means showing good manners and consideration for others.
polite in German
höflich
Well-mannered, civilized.
What does "polite" mean?
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adj Showing good manners and consideration for others.
"The shop assistant stayed polite even when the customer raised his voice."
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polite in a sentence
- The shop assistant stayed polite even when the customer raised his voice.
- It's polite to say thank you when someone holds the door.
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What is "polite" in German?
"polite" in German is höflich. polite means: Showing good manners and consideration for others.
How do you use "polite" in a sentence?
Example: "The shop assistant stayed polite even when the customer raised his voice." In German, "polite" is höflich.
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