😊Pleasantry (plézantri)

noun
/ˈplez.ən.tri/
politesse (politesse)

Signification

a remark made in order to be polite or friendly; light conversation or jokes
Traduction de la signification
une remarque faite pour être poli ou amical; conversation légère ou plaisanteries
une remarque faite pour être poli ou amical; conversation légère ou plaisanteries

Phrases d'exemple

They exchanged pleasantries before the meeting began.

Ils ont échangé des politesses avant que la réunion ne commence.
Ils ont échangé des politesses avant que la réunion ne commence.

Synonymes

small talk, banter, courtesy, politeness

Antonymes

rudeness, seriousness, formality, hostility

Collocations

exchange pleasantries, polite pleasantries, social pleasantries

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