civilité

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French (caractères de) civilité.

Noun

civilité (uncountable)

A typeface formerly used in parts of Western Europe which imitates cursive script.

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin civilitas, civilitatem.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /si.vi.li.te/

Noun

civilité f (plural civilités)

civility
(in the plural) compliments

Related terms

civil

Further reading

“civilité” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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