ladies first

English

Proverb

ladies first

A phrase encouraging perceived polite gentlemanliness, allowing the ladies to go before the men.

Translations

phrase encouraging gentlemanliness

Arabic: السَّيِّدَات أُولَيَات‎ f pl (as-sayyidāt ʾūlayāt), السَّيِّدَات أُوَل‎ f pl (as-sayyidāt ʾuwal)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 女士優先 (zh), 女士优先 (zh) (nǚshìyōuxiān)
Danish: damerne først
Dutch: dames gaan voor (nl)
Finnish: naiset ensin
French: les dames d’abord
German: Ladies first
Italian: primo le dame
Japanese: レディーファースト (redī fāsuto)
Korean: 레이디 퍼스트 (reidi peoseuteu)

Norwegian:
Bokmål: damene først
Polish: panie przodem
Portuguese: primeiro as damas
Russian: да́мы вперёд (dámy vperjód)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: даме имају предност

Roman: dame imaju prednost
Spanish: las mujeres primero
Swedish: damerna först
Vietnamese: please add this translation if you can

See also

women and children first

Anagrams

First Ladies, first ladies

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