bonnes manières — meaning in English
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English meaning
- propriety noun Correct or socially acceptable behaviour; good manners and decorum.
Senses
bonnes manières is used for these senses in English:
- good manners The treatment of other people with courtesy and politeness, and showing correct public behaviour.
- propriety (often, in the plural) Correctness in behaviour and morals; good manners, seemliness. [from 18th c.]