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вежливый

polite

Meaning of вежливый

showing good manners

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Russian[vʲeʐˈlʲivɨj]
polite
вежливый - polite
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вежливый with English translation

вежливый usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Please be polite when you meet the neighbours.

Пожалуйста, будь вежливым, когда встречаешь соседей.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The waiter was polite and answered all our questions.

Официант был вежливым и ответил на все наши вопросы.

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вежливый belongs to the topic "Personality Traits". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

вежливыйpolite
добрыйkind
умныйsmart
тихийquiet
скучныйboring
ленивыйlazy
злойangry

вежливый synonyms

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What's the difference between вежливый / приветливый / дружелюбный / любезный / учтивый / тактичный

🇷🇺Russian
вежливый

showing good manners and polite behavior

A2Very Often

He is always polite to the neighbors.

Он всегда вежлив с соседями.

П
🇷🇺Russian
приветливый

warm and friendly when meeting people

A2Very Often

The shop assistant was very friendly and helped with the choice.

Продавец был очень приветлив и помог с выбором.

🇷🇺Russian

friendly and open toward others

A2Very Often

The team was friendly and welcoming.

Команда была дружелюбной и приветливой.

Л
🇷🇺Russian
любезный

courteous and attentive, sometimes formal

A2Often

She courteously offered help to the guests.

Она любезно предложила помощь гостям.

У
🇷🇺Russian
учтивый

formally polite; observes etiquette

A2Often

He spoke very courteously at the reception.

Он говорил очень учтиво на приёме.

Т
🇷🇺Russian
тактичный

avoids awkward topics and offensive remarks; tactful

A2Often

Be tactful when discussing personal matters.

Будь тактичнее при обсуждении личных вопросов.

Д
🇷🇺Russian
деликатный

careful and subtle so as not to offend someone

A2Often

He hinted at the problem delicately.

Он деликатно намекнул на проблему.

О
🇷🇺Russian
обходительный

courteous and obliging, sometimes somewhat formal

A2Rarely

He is obliging with clients and always willing to help.

Он обходителен с клиентами и всегда услужит.

🇷🇺Russian

attentive; pays attention to details and others' feelings

A2Very Often

The waiter was very attentive to our requests.

Официант был очень внимателен к нашим просьбам.

К
🇷🇺Russian
корректный

tactful and proper; conforms to norms without blunt remarks

A2Often

Please make comments in a correct and non-offensive manner.

Просьба оформить комментарии корректно и без оскорблений.

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вежливый translation: polite. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce вежливый

[vʲeʐˈlʲivɨj]

вежливый translation

polite

вежливый examples

Please be polite when you meet the neighbours.

вежливый transcription

[vʲeʐˈlʲivɨj]

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вежливый meaning: what does it mean?

проявляющий уважение и хорошие манеры в общении

вежливый pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

вежливый is pronounced as [vʲeʐˈlʲivɨj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

вежливый definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Please be polite when you meet the neighbours. Translation: Пожалуйста, будь вежливым, когда встречаешь соседей.

Is вежливый part of Personality Traits vocabulary?

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