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tr[bɪ'fɪt] (Se usa únicamente en tercera persona)1 literal convenir a, ser digno,-a de■ such treatment doesn't befit a man of your station semejantes tratos no son dignos de un hombre de su posición socialv.• convenir v.(§pres: -vengo, -vienes...-venimos) pret: -vin-fut: -vendr-•)bɪ'fɪttransitive verb - tt- (frml)with a magnificence befitting the occasion — con un esplendor acorde con or a la ocasión
[bɪ'fɪt]VT frm corresponder ahe writes beautifully, as befits a poet — escribe con gran belleza, como corresponde a un poeta
* * *[bɪ'fɪt]transitive verb - tt- (frml)with a magnificence befitting the occasion — con un esplendor acorde con or a la ocasión
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befit — [[t]bɪfɪ̱t[/t]] befits, befitting, befitted VERB If something befits a person or thing, it is suitable or appropriate for them. [FORMAL] [V n] They offered him a post befitting his seniority and experience... [V n] He writes beautifully, as… … English dictionary
befit — verb past tense and past participle befitted (T) formal to be proper or suitable for someone: The chairman travelled club class, as befitted his status. befitting adjective befittingly adverb … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
befit — verb (befits, befitting, befitted) be appropriate for; suit. Derivatives befitting adjective befittingly adverb … English new terms dictionary
befit — UK [bɪˈfɪt] / US verb [transitive] Word forms befit : present tense I/you/we/they befit he/she/it befits present participle befitting past tense befitted past participle befitted formal to be suitable for someone or something She dressed as… … English dictionary
befit — transitive verb (befitted; befitting) Date: 15th century to be proper or becoming to < clothing that befits the occasion > … New Collegiate Dictionary
status — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ elite (esp. AmE), great, high, superior ▪ inferior, low, lowly ▪ low status jobs … Collocations dictionary
befit — be|fit [ bı fıt ] verb transitive VERY FORMAL to be suitable for someone or something: BECOME: She dressed as befitted the daughter of a millionaire. ╾ be|fit|ting adjective … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
befit — [bɪˈfɪt] verb [T] formal to be suitable for someone or something She dressed as befitted the daughter of a millionaire.[/ex] befitting adj … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
befit — /bəˈfɪt / (say buh fit), /bi / (say bee ) verb (t) (befitted, befitting) to be fitting or appropriate for; be suited to: his clothes befit the occasion. {late Middle English, from be + fit1} …
befit — ► VERB (befitted, befitting) ▪ be appropriate for. DERIVATIVES befitting adjective … English terms dictionary
befitting — befit ► VERB (befitted, befitting) ▪ be appropriate for. DERIVATIVES befitting adjective … English terms dictionary