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propriety in Portuguese

propriety in Portuguese is propriedade — propriety means correct or socially acceptable behaviour; good manners and decorum.

propriety in Portuguese

propriedade
noun

What does "propriety" mean?

  1. noun Correct or socially acceptable behaviour; good manners and decorum.
    "She always behaved with great propriety at formal events."
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propriety in a sentence

  • She always behaved with great propriety at formal events.
  • He questioned the propriety of accepting gifts from clients.

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What is "propriety" in Portuguese?

"propriety" in Portuguese is propriedade. propriety means: Correct or socially acceptable behaviour; good manners and decorum.

How do you use "propriety" in a sentence?

Example: "She always behaved with great propriety at formal events." In Portuguese, "propriety" is propriedade.

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