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decency in Russian

decency in Russian is поря́дочность, прили́чие — decency means the quality of behaving in a way that is morally proper, polite, or respectable.

decency in Russian

поря́дочность
noun
Pronounced: poryadochnost
The quality of being decent; propriety.
прили́чие
noun
Pronounced: prilichiye
The quality of being decent; propriety.

What does "decency" mean?

  1. noun The quality of behaving in a way that is morally proper, polite, or respectable.
    "He had the decency to apologize after realizing his mistake."
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decency in a sentence

  • He had the decency to apologize after realizing his mistake.
  • Basic human decency requires that we treat others with respect.

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What is "decency" in Russian?

"decency" in Russian is поря́дочность, прили́чие. decency means: The quality of behaving in a way that is morally proper, polite, or respectable.

How do you pronounce поря́дочность?

"decency" in Russian is поря́дочность, pronounced "poryadochnost".

How do you use "decency" in a sentence?

Example: "He had the decency to apologize after realizing his mistake." In Russian, "decency" is поря́дочность, прили́чие.

Are there other ways to say "decency" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "decency": поря́дочность, прили́чие.

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