respectable in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for respectable in the English»Italian Dictionary

respectable [Brit rɪˈspɛktəb(ə)l, Am rəˈspɛktəb(ə)l] ADJ

1. respectable (reputable):

respectable person, home, family

rispettabile

respectable upbringing

buono

in respectable society

tra gente rispettabile

I'm a respectable married man! hum

sono un (rispettabile) uomo sposato!

2. respectable (adequate):

respectable size, number

discreto, rispettabile

respectable mark, performance, piece of work

decoroso

to earn a respectable wage

guadagnare uno stipendio decoroso

to finish a respectable fourth

piazzarsi a un rispettabile quarto posto

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academically able, excellent, interesting, respectable

sul piano intellettuale, dal punto di vista accademico

eminently respectable, capable, fair, sensible, suitable, plausible

perfettamente

Translations for respectable in the Italian»English Dictionary

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frequentabile persona

respectable

rispettabile famiglia, persona

respectable

tra gente rispettabile

in respectable society

rispettabile dimensione, numero

respectable

piazzarsi a un rispettabile quarto posto

to finish a respectable fourth

dabbene

respectable

stimabile

respectable

ragguardevole

respectable

gente perbene

decent or respectable people

ha un'aria perbene

he looks respectable

dignitoso lavoro, abitazione

respectable

respectable in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for respectable in the English»Italian Dictionary

respectable [rɪ·ˈspek·tə·bl] ADJ

1. respectable (person, performance, result):

respectable

rispettabile

2. respectable behavior:

respectable

decente

Translations for respectable in the Italian»English Dictionary

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rispettabile

respectable

perbene

respectable

una persona come si deve

a respectable person

gente per bene

respectable people

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The uncle is a complacent and self-consciously respectable bachelor who suspects that the student does very little studying.

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The temperature plummeted, snow fell - enough to create a respectable wintery atmosphere - and water froze quickly.

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The rich brewer's widow is a match fully as good and respectable.

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Appeasement had been a respectable term between 1919 and 1937 to signify the pursuit of peace.

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Pain's family was respectable enough, as his father held a number of properties directly from the king.

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All town members consider him a very respectable man, and a real animal lover.

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It was a small but respectable success and launched the style, with which the man with the black voice would land hits in the future.

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Although garrulous and self-important, he is a very upright and respectable burgher of that city.

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Protesters can always be dismissed as riffraff, even when they're eminently respectable.

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As a result the street acquired a bad reputation and respectable families moved out.

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