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gen·teel [ʤenˈti:l] ADJ

shab·by-gen·ˈteel ADJ

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

genteel elegance
genteel poverty
genteel table manners

Examples from the Internet (not verified by PONS Editors)

s unique history can be traced by means of advertisements which provide authentic glimpses into the past.

Carl Benz was actually no great friend of advertising, for which the more genteel term " business recommendation " was used at the time.

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„ Mercedes-Benz – Ihr guter Stern auf allen Straßen. “ Die Verfolgung der einzigartigen Geschichte anhand von Werbeanzeigen ermöglicht authentische Einblicke in die Vergangenheit.

Dabei war Carl Benz gar kein großer Freund der Werbung, die man damals vornehmGeschäftsempfehlungnannte.

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