courtesy
BrE /ˈkɜːtɪsi/ AmE /ˈkɜːrtəsi/
noun en → es
polite and kind behavior towards other people, especially when it is not necessary or expected
cortesía, amabilidad
- show courtesy to somebody
Collocations courtesy call · courtesy of
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He showed great courtesy to everyone he met.
Mostró gran cortesía a todos los que conoció.
a free service or benefit that is provided as part of another service, especially in hotels and restaurants
servicio gratuito, cortesía
- courtesy call
Collocations complimentary breakfast courtesy of the hotel · free parking courtesy of the restaurant
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The hotel offers a complimentary breakfast courtesy of their dining room.
El hotel ofrece desayuno gratuito cortesía de su restaurante.
a rule or law that is not strictly enforced but is generally followed as a matter of custom and courtesy
regla no estricta, costumbre
- courtesy rule
Collocations courtesy of the road · courtesy of the law
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The courtesy of the road requires drivers to stop at pedestrian crossings.
La cortesía de la carretera requiere a los conductores detenerse en las zonas peatonales.
a polite and kind act or gesture towards someone, especially when it is not necessary or expected
gesto amable, cortesía
- show courtesy to somebody
Collocations a courtesy call · a courtesy visit
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She gave him a courteous nod.
Le dio un cortés asentimiento.
a free service or benefit that is provided as part of another service, especially in hotels and restaurants
servicio gratuito, cortesía
- courtesy call
Collocations complimentary breakfast courtesy of the hotel · free parking courtesy of the restaurant
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The hotel offers a complimentary breakfast as a courtesy.
El hotel ofrece desayuno gratuito como cortesía.
a rule or law that is not strictly enforced but is generally followed as a matter of custom and courtesy
regla no estricta, costumbre
- courtesy rule
Collocations courtesy of the road · courtesy of the law
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The courtesy of the road is to stop at pedestrian crossings.
La cortesía de la carretera es detenerse en las zonas peatonales.