Politesse

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See also: politesse

German

Etymology

Blend of Polizei +‎ Hostess + -esse

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˌpoliˈtɛsə]
  • Hyphenation: Po‧li‧tes‧se
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Noun

Politesse f (genitive Politesse, plural Politessen)

  1. female traffic warden, traffic directrix

Declension

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