What does "decencia" mean in English?

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Spanish

decencia

English

decency

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Alternative translations of "decencia"

decency (moral)
propriety
decorum
modesty

Examples of how to use "decencia" in Spanish

Spanish
Al menos ten la decencia de disculparte.
English
At least have the decency to apologize.
Spanish
La decencia exige respeto hacia los demás.
English
Decency requires respect for others.
Spanish
No perdemos la decencia en crisis.
English
We don't lose our decency in a crisis.
Spanish
Su decencia quedó clara ante todos.
English
His decency was clear to everyone.
Spanish
Habla con decencia y paciencia.
English
Speak with decency and patience.

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Al menos ten la decencia de disculparte.

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