de bon ton

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French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /də bɔ̃ tɔ̃/
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Adjective

de bon ton (invariable)

  1. polite, tasteful, civil
    Synonyms: de mise, de circonstance, de rigueur, indiqué, bien vu
    il est de bon ton de faire quelque choseit's good form to do something