civility

Bedeutung (Englisch)

  1. (countable, uncountable) Speech or behaviour that is fit for civil interactions; politeness, courtesy.
  2. (countable, in-plural, uncountable) An individual act or expression of polite behaviour; a courtesy.
  3. (archaic, countable, uncountable) The state or fact of being civilized; civilization.
  4. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) A civil office; a civil capacity.

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Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/sɪˈvɪl.ɪ.ti/
Etymologie (Englisch)

In summary

Borrowed from Latin civilitas: compare French civilité. English equivalent civil + -ity.

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