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Politeness in Different Languages: Please find below many ways to say politeness in different languages. This page features translation of the word "politeness" to over 100 other languages. We also invite you to listen to audio pronunciation in more than 40 languages, so you could learn how to pronounce politeness and how to read it.
Saying Politeness in European Languages
| All Languages | Ways to say politeness | |
|---|---|---|
| Albanian | mirësjellje | |
| Basque | adeitasuna | |
| Belarusian | ветлівасць [vietlivasć] | |
| Bosnian | ljubaznost | |
| Bulgarian | учтивост [uchtivost] | |
| Catalan | cortesia | |
| Corsican | cortesia | |
| Croatian | uljudnost | |
| Czech | zdvořilost | |
| Danish | høflighed | |
| Dutch | beleefdheid | |
| Estonian | viisakus | |
| Finnish | kohteliaisuus | |
| French | politesse | |
| Frisian | hoflikheid | |
| Galician | cortesía | |
| German | Höflichkeit | |
| Greek | ευγένεια [evgéneia] | |
| Hungarian | udvariasság | |
| Icelandic | Kurteisi | |
| Irish | dea-bhéasacht | |
| Italian | cortesia | |
| Latvian | pieklājība | |
| Lithuanian | mandagumas | |
| Luxembourgish | Héiflechkeet | |
| Macedonian | учтивост [učtivost] | |
| Maltese | edukat | |
| Norwegian | høflighet | |
| Polish | uprzejmość | |
| Portuguese | polidez | |
| Romanian | politeţe | |
| Russian | вежливость [vezhlivost'] | |
| Scots Gaelic | modhalachd | |
| Serbian | учтивости [učtivosti] | |
| Slovak | slušnosť | |
| Slovenian | vljudnost | |
| Spanish | cortesía | |
| Swedish | artighet | |
| Tatar | әдәплелек | |
| Ukrainian | ввічливість [vvichlyvistʹ] | |
| Welsh | cwrteisi | |
| Yiddish | העפלעכקייט [heflekhkeyt] |
Saying Politeness in Asian Languages
| All Languages | Ways to say politeness | |
|---|---|---|
| Armenian | քաղաքավարություն [k’aghak’avarut’yun] | |
| Azerbaijani | nəzakət | |
| Bengali | ভদ্রতা [bhadratā] | |
| Chinese Simplified | 礼貌 [lǐmào] | |
| Chinese Traditional | 禮貌 [lǐmào] | |
| Georgian | ზრდილობა [zrdiloba] | |
| Gujarati | નમ્રતા [namratā] | |
| Hindi | शील [sheel] | |
| Hmong | kev coj ncaj ncees | |
| Japanese | 礼儀正しさ | |
| Kannada | ಸಭ್ಯತೆ [sabhyate] | |
| Kazakh | сыпайылық [sıpayılıq] | |
| Khmer | ភាពគួរសម | |
| Korean | 공손함 [gongsonham] | |
| Kyrgyz | сылыктык [sılıktık] | |
| Lao | ຄວາມສຸພາບ [ khuaamsuphab] | |
| Malayalam | മര്യാദ [maryaada] | |
| Marathi | सभ्यता [sabhyatā] | |
| Mongolian | эелдэг байдал [eyeldeg baidal] | |
| Myanmar (Burmese) | ယဉ်ကျေးခြင်း [ yain kyaayyhkyinn] | |
| Nepali | शिष्टता [śiṣṭatā] | |
| Odia | ଭଦ୍ରତା | |
| Pashto | شرافت | |
| Punjabi | ਨਿਮਰਤਾ [nimaratā] | |
| Sindhi | شائستگي | |
| Sinhala | ආචාරශීලී බව [ācāraśīlī bava] | |
| Tajik | хушмуомила | |
| Tamil | பணிவு [paṇivu] | |
| Telugu | సభ్యత [sabhyata] | |
| Thai | ความสุภาพ | |
| Turkish | incelik | |
| Turkmen | sypaýçylyk | |
| Urdu | شائستگی | |
| Uyghur | ئەدەپلىك | |
| Uzbek | xushmuomalalik | |
| Vietnamese | Lịch sự | |
Saying Politeness in Middle-Eastern Languages
| All Languages | Ways to say politeness | |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | الادب [aladib] | |
| Hebrew | נִימוּס | |
| Kurdish (Kurmanji) | poteness | |
| Persian | ادب | |
Saying Politeness in African Languages
| All Languages | Ways to say politeness | |
|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | beleefdheid | |
| Amharic | ጨዋነት [ch’ewaneti] | |
| Chichewa | ulemu | |
| Hausa | ladabi | |
| Igbo | nkwanye ùgwù | |
| Kinyarwanda | ikinyabupfura | |
| Sesotho | boitlhompho | |
| Shona | ruremekedzo | |
| Somali | edebnaan | |
| Swahili | adabu | |
| Xhosa | imbeko | |
| Yoruba | iwa rere | |
| Zulu | isizotha | |
Saying Politeness in Austronesian Languages
| All Languages | Ways to say politeness | |
|---|---|---|
| Cebuano | pagkamatinahuron | |
| Filipino | pagiging magalang | |
| Hawaiian | ka ʻoluʻolu | |
| Indonesian | kesopanan | |
| Javanese | unggah-ungguh | |
| Malagasy | mahalala fomba | |
| Malay | kesopanan | |
| Maori | whakaute | |
| Samoan | fa'aaloalo | |
| Sundanese | kasopanan | |
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"Politeness in Different Languages." In Different Languages, https://www.indifferentlanguages.com/words/politeness.
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