decorum
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- (British) IPA: /dɪˈkɔːɹəm/
decorum
- (uncountable) Appropriate social behavior; propriety
- 2010 — Pseudonymous Bosch, This Isn't What It Looks Like, ch. 4
- It was sort of a finishing school. You know, to teach proper social decorum and so on and so forth.
- 2010 — Pseudonymous Bosch, This Isn't What It Looks Like, ch. 4
- (countable) A convention of social behavior
- French: décorum
- German: Anstand, Etikette, Schicklichkeit, Anständigkeit, guter Ton
- Portuguese: decoro
- Russian: благопристо́йность
- Spanish: decoro, pundonor
- German: Anstandsregel, Anstandsregeln, Konventionen, Konvention
- Russian: этике́т
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