How is the word courtois translated from French to English

English translation
courteous
adjective

Poli et respectueux envers les autres.

Polite and respectful to other people.

Examples with “courtois”

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  • Le personnel était courtois et rapide. — The staff were courteous and quick.

  • Une réponse courtoise est arrivée en moins d'une heure. — A courteous reply arrived within an hour.

  • Reste courtois même quand tu n'es pas d'accord. — Try to stay courteous even when you disagree.

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