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curtsey in Norwegian

curtsey in Norwegian is neie — curtsey means a small bow, usually made by a woman or girl, in which the knees are briefly bent as a mark of respect.

curtsey in Norwegian

neie
verb
To make a curtsey.

What does "curtsey" mean?

  1. noun A small bow, usually made by a woman or girl, in which the knees are briefly bent as a mark of respect.
    "She made a neat curtsey when the Queen came past."
  2. verb To make a small bow with bent knees as a mark of respect.
    "The pupils curtseyed to the visiting duchess."
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curtsey in a sentence

  • She made a neat curtsey when the Queen came past.
  • The little girl gave a shy curtsey at the end of the dance.
  • The pupils curtseyed to the visiting duchess.
  • She curtseyed and then stepped back.

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What is "curtsey" in Norwegian?
"curtsey" in Norwegian is neie. curtsey means: A small bow, usually made by a woman or girl, in which the knees are briefly bent as a mark of respect.
How do you use "curtsey" in a sentence?
Example: "She made a neat curtsey when the Queen came past." In Norwegian, "curtsey" is neie.
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