Bedeutung
To be polite and well-behaved.
Kultureller Hintergrund
In Brazil, 'ter bons modos' is often used to describe someone who is 'bem-criado' (well-raised). In Portugal, it is often associated with formal etiquette and respect for elders.
Plural is key
Always use 'modos' in the plural.
Bedeutung
To be polite and well-behaved.
Plural is key
Always use 'modos' in the plural.
Teste dich selbst
Complete the sentence.
Ele é muito educado, ele sempre ______.
The correct collocation is 'ter bons modos'.
🎉 Ergebnis: /1
Aufgabensammlung
1 AufgabenEle é muito educado, ele sempre ______.
The correct collocation is 'ter bons modos'.
🎉 Ergebnis: /1
Häufig gestellte Fragen
1 FragenYes, but it usually implies 'bad manners' if used without 'bons'.
Verwandte Redewendungen
Ser bem-educado
synonymTo be well-mannered