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How to pronounce “polite”
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Pronunciation guide for polite
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of polite with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Is there a role for carbon credits in a just transition to net zero?
TTO: I've never heard so many polite people
- Definition summary
- Well-mannered, civilized.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce polite
Is there a role for carbon credits in a just transition to net zero?

TTO: I've never heard so many polite people
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “polite”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Well-mannered, civilized.
- (obsolete) Smooth, polished, burnished.
- [Verb]
- (obsolete, transitive) To polish; to refine; to render polite.
Practice Nearby Words
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