noun
English to Portuguese Dictionary

courtesy Meaning in Portuguese (courtesy significado em português)

cortesia
cortesia in English:courtesy
Phonetic:cor-te-zi-a
Quick Answer • Resumo

O significado de courtesy em português é cortesia. (Comportamento educado que demonstra respeito pelas outras pessoas.)

Definitions of Courtesy

  1. 1
    noun
    cortesia

    Polite behavior that shows respect for other people.

    Comportamento educado que demonstra respeito pelas outras pessoas.

  2. 2
    noun
    cortesia

    A polite act or remark, often given as a favor or out of politeness.

    Um ato ou observação educada, muitas vezes dado como um favor ou por polidez.

Example Sentences

casual

“He showed great courtesy to all his guests.”

Ele mostrou grande cortesia a todos os seus convidados.

casual

“It's a common courtesy to hold the door open for others.”

É uma cortesia comum segurar a porta para os outros.

business

“By courtesy of the airline, we received a free upgrade.”

Por cortesia da companhia aérea, recebemos um upgrade gratuito.

Synonyms (Sinônimos)

In English:

politenesscivilitygraciousnessgood manners

Antonyms (Antônimos)

In English:

rudenessimpolitenessdiscourtesydisrespect

Inflected Word Forms

noundiscourtesy
adjectivecourteous
adverbcourteously

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

by courtesy ofexpression

With the kind permission or provision of someone or something.

courtesy callcollocation

A visit made out of politeness or respect, rather than for a specific purpose.

courtesy carcollocation

A car provided for temporary use, typically by a garage or dealership, while a customer's own car is being repaired.