Betydning af ordet “please”

Please er et ord, der bruges som en høflig anmodning eller et udtryk for venlighed. Det bruges typisk til at bede om noget eller bede nogen om at gøre noget. Når man siger please, udtrykker man respekt, høflighed og anerkendelse af den anden persons tid eller hjælp. Det er et vigtigt ord i sociale interaktioner, da det viser vores ønske om at være høflige og hensynsfulde overfor andre.

Eksempler på brug

• Please pass me the salt.
• Could you please close the door?
• Please turn off the lights before leaving.
• May I please have some more water?
• Please be quiet, Im trying to concentrate.
• Would you please take out the trash?
• Please remind me to call my mom later.
• Can you please help me carry these boxes?
• Please dont forget to lock the front door.
• Could you please pick up some milk on your way home?
• Please let me know if there are any changes to the schedule.
• Would you please turn down the volume on the TV?
• Please dont interrupt me while Im speaking.
• Could you please pass the remote control?
• Please make sure to RSVP to the party invitation.
• Would you please pass me the butter?
• Please write your name on the top of the paper.
• Could you please lend me a pen?
• Please take off your shoes before entering the house.
• Would you please close the window, its getting cold.

Synonymer

• Delight: To give great pleasure or satisfaction.
• Entertain: To provide amusement or enjoyment.
• Gratify: To give pleasure or satisfaction.
• Satisfy: To meet a need or desire.
• Appease: To bring peace, calm, or soothe.
• Indulge: To give in to someones desires or wishes.
• Comply: To act in accordance with a request or command.
• Accommodate: To help or provide for someones needs or wishes.
• Oblige: To do as someone asks or demands.
• Assent: To agree to a request or demand.

Antonymer

• Displease: Make someone feel annoyed, frustrated, or unhappy.
• Offend: Cause someone to feel upset, insulted, or hurt.
• Reject: Refuse to accept or consider something.
• Turn down: Refuse or decline an offer or request.
• Deny: Refuse to give or grant something.
• Refuse: Indicate or show that one is not willing to do or accept something.
• Decline: Politely refuse an invitation or offer.
• Oppose: Disagree or disapprove of something.
• Contradict: Say or do the opposite of something.
• Disagree: Have a different opinion or point of view.

Etymologi

Ordet please stammer fra det engelske sprog og har sin oprindelse i det middelengelske ord plesen, som betyder behage eller vær venlig at. Det kan spores tilbage til det latinske udtryk placēre, som betyder at behage eller at være acceptabelt. Den etymologiske definition af ordet please er derfor at udtrykke ønsket om at behage eller opnå godkendelse fra en anden person.

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