POLITESSE

Meaning of POLITESSE in English

[po.li.tesse] n [F, fr. MF, cleanness, fr. OIt pulitezza, fr. pulito, pp. of pulire to polish, clean, fr. L polire] (1717): formal politeness: decorousness

Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012

POLITESSE — noun Etymology: French, from Middle French, cleanness, from Old Italian pulitezza, from pulito, past participle of pulire to polish, clean, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
POLITESSE — ˌpäləˈtes noun ( -s ) Etymology: French (influenced in meaning by French poli polished, polite, past participle of polir to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
POLITESSE — (n.) Politeness.
Английский словарь Webster
POLITESSE — ( n. ) Politeness.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POLITESSE — /pol'i tes"/ ; Fr. /paw lee tes"/ , n. formal politeness; courtesy. [ 1710-20; politezza, var. of pulitezza (deriv. of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
POLITESSE — n. politeness, courteousness, state of having good manners
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
POLITESSE — noun Etymology: French, from Middle French, cleanness, from Old Italian pulitezza, from pulito, past participle of pulire to polish, clean, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
POLITESSE — noun politeness.
Webster English vocab
POLITESSE — [ ˌpɒlɪ'tɛs ] ■ noun formal politeness or etiquette. Origin C18: Fr., from Ital. politezza , pulitezza , from pulito …
Concise Oxford English vocab
POLITESSE — politesse BrE AmE ˌpɒl ɪ ˈtes -ə- AmE \ ˌpɑːl-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
POLITESSE — / ˌpɒlɪˈtes; NAmE ˌpɑːl-/ noun [ U ] (from French , literary ) formal politeness •• WORD ORIGIN early 18th …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
POLITESSE — n. formal politeness. [F f. It. politezza, pulitezza f. pulito polite]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
POLITESSE — n. formal politeness. [ F f. It. politezza, pulitezza f. pulito polite ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
POLITESSE — n. formal politeness. Etymology: F f. It. politezza, pulitezza f. pulito polite
Oxford English vocab
POLITESSE — обыкн. (пренебрежительное) официальная, показная вежливость, учтивость; политес
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
POLITESSE — n обыкн. пренебр. официальная, показная вежливость, учтивость; политес
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
POLITESSE — политес
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
POLITESSE — (n) официальная вежливость; показная вежливость; политес; учтивость
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
POLITESSE — n обыкн. пренебр. официальная, показная вежливость, учтивость; политес
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
POLITESSE — n обыкн. пренебр. официальная, показная вежливость, учтивость; политес
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
POLITESSE — n. официальная вежливость
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
POLITESSE — n. официальная вежливость
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
POLITESSE — обыкн. (пренебрежительное) официальная, показная вежливость, учтивость; политес
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
POLITESSE — политес
Англо-Русский словарь
POLITESSE — n. Pronunciation: ˌ pä-li- ' tes, ˌ po ̇ - Function: noun Etymology: French, from Middle French, cleanness, from Old …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
FRENCH LITERATURE: ENTERING THE 19TH CENTURY — Entering the 19th century: from the Revolution to 1850 Revolution and empire The French Revolution of 1789 provided no clean …
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MAINTAIN — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES cheap to run/use/maintain etc ▪ Gas appliances are usually cheaper to run than electric ones. …
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FACADE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ VERB maintain ▪ Now the wise extra-mural department would doubtless maintain a facade of what …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TASTE — Synonyms and related words : Atticism, affection, affinity, appetence, appetite, appreciate, appreciation, appreciation of differences, appreciativeness, apprehend, appropriateness, aroma, artistic …
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TACT — Synonyms and related words : ability, accommodatingness, acumen, acuteness, address, adeptness, adroitness, agreeableness, airmanship, allergy, amenity, anaphylaxis, appreciation, appreciation of …
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SOCIAL GRACE — Synonyms and related words : affability, amenities, amiability, civilities, civility, clubbability, clubbishness, clubbism, comity, communicativeness, companionability, compatibility, congeniality, convention, courtesy, …
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REFINEMENT — Synonyms and related words : Atticism, ablation, abrasion, absoluteness, abstraction, acculturation, accuracy, acquired taste, appreciation, appreciation of differences, appreciation of …
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