manière
French → English
(Method) Manner: the way or style in which an action is performed
Chacun vit à sa manière selon ses propres principes et désirs.
(English) Everyone lives in their own manner according to their own principles and desires.
Il m’a salué à sa manière en portant deux doigts à sa tête.
(English) He greeted me in his own manner by bringing two fingers to his head.
(Social) Manners: the set of social behaviors or etiquette shown to others
Il a conservé les manières rudes de la campagne malgré ses années en ville.
(English) He has kept the rough manners of the countryside despite his years in the city.
Je vous défends de toucher au petit, en voilà des manières impolies !
(English) I forbid you to touch the little one; what rude manners!
Entry ID: fr:en:manière · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary