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Spanish
Etymology
From cortés + -ía.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /koɾteˈsia/
- Rhymes: -ia
- Syllabification: cor‧te‧sí‧a
Noun
cortesía f (plural cortesías)
- courtesy
- politeness
- (business, diplomacy, politics) comity
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