Höflichkeit

German (Berlin)

[ˈhøːflɪçkaɪ̯t]

noun
Definitions
  • (uncountable) courtesy, politeness, courtliness the state of being polite
  • (countable) courtesy, politeness an act of politeness

Etymology

Suffix from German höflich.

Origin

German (Berlin)

höflich

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