Translation of "politeness" to Spanish

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Dictionary translations for "politeness"

politeness [pəˈlaɪtnɪs] noun

pl. politenesses

la cortesía f

They mistook my politeness for friendship.

Ellos confundieron mi cortesía por amistad.

la gentileza f (behavior)

Contexts with "politeness"

They mistook my politeness for friendship. Ellos confundieron mi cortesía por amistad.

Some people say that English politeness is, at bottom, really fear. Algunos dicen que la cortesía de los ingleses es en realidad miedo.

I admire the culture and the politeness of the Germans. Admiro la cultura y la educación de los alemanes.

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