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respectable

  • 1 respectable

    adj. respektabel, anständig
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    1) (having a good reputation or character: a respectable family.) respektabel
    2) (correct; acceptable: respectable behaviour.) respektabel, anständig
    3) ((of clothes) good enough or suitable to wear: You can't go out in those torn trousers - they're not respectable.) anständig, proper, prydlig
    4) (large, good etc enough; fairly large, good etc: Four goals is a respectable score.) hygglig

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  • 2 disreputable

    adj. vanhedrande; ökänd
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    [-'repju-]
    1) (not respectable, especially in appearance: a disreputable old coat.) sliten, maläten
    2) (of bad reputation: He's rather a disreputable character.) illa ansedd, ökänd

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  • 3 masquerade

    n. maskerad; utklädning; utgivande för att vara
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    v. delta i maskerad; klä ut sig; utge sig för att vara, låtsas
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    [mæskə'reid] 1. noun
    ((a) pretence or disguise: Her show of friendship was (a) masquerade.) maskerad, förklädnad
    2. verb
    ((with as) to pretend to be, usually intending to deceive: The criminal was masquerading as a respectable businessman.) ge sig ut för att vara

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  • 4 past

    adj. förr; förgången, förfluten; förbi; innan
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    adv. förr; förbi
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    n. historia; (det) förgågna, (det) förflutna; förfluten tid, imperfekt
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    prep. bortom; efter, över
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    1. adjective
    1) (just finished: the past year.) gången, förfluten
    2) (over, finished or ended, of an earlier time than the present: The time for discussion is past.) förbi
    3) ((of the tense of a verb) indicating action in the past: In `He did it', the verb is in the past tense.) förfluten, imperfekt
    2. preposition
    1) (up to and beyond; by: He ran past me.) förbi
    2) (after: It's past six o'clock.) över
    3. adverb
    (up to and beyond (a particular place, person etc): The soldiers marched past.) förbi
    4. noun
    1) (a person's earlier life or career, especially if secret or not respectable: He never spoke about his past.) det förflutna
    2) (the past tense: a verb in the past.) förfluten [], imperfekt
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  • 5 proper

    adj. riktig; rätt; passande; egentlig; riktig, verklig (slang)
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    ['propə]
    1) (right, correct, or suitable: That isn't the proper way to clean the windows; You should have done your schoolwork at the proper time - it's too late to start now.) rätt, riktig
    2) (complete or thorough: Have you made a proper search?) ordentlig
    3) (respectable or well-mannered: Such behaviour isn't quite proper.) anständig, passande
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    - proper noun/name

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  • 6 questionable

    adj. tvivelaktig, oviss
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    1) (doubtful; uncertain.) tvivelaktig, diskutabel
    2) (probably not true, honest, respectable: questionable behaviour.) skum, tvivelaktig

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  • 7 reputable

    adj. aktningsvärd; berömd
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    adjective (respectable; well thought of: Is that a reputable firm?) aktningsvärd, aktad, ansedd

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  • 8 respect

    n. respekt, aktning; hänsyn
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    v. respektera
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    [rə'spekt] 1. noun
    1) (admiration; good opinion: He is held in great respect by everyone; He has no respect for politicians.) respekt
    2) (consideration; thoughtfulness; willingness to obey etc: He shows no respect for his parents.) respekt
    3) (a particular detail, feature etc: These two poems are similar in some respects.) avseende
    2. verb
    1) (to show or feel admiration for: I respect you for what you did.) respektera
    2) (to show consideration for, a willingness to obey etc: One should respect other people's feelings/property.) respektera
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    - respectably
    - respectability
    - respectful
    - respectfully
    - respectfulness
    - respecting
    - respective
    - respectively
    - respects
    - pay one's respects to someone
    - pay one's respects
    - with respect to

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  • respectable — [ rɛspɛktabl ] adj. • v. 1470; de respecter 1 ♦ Qui est digne d être respecté. ⇒ estimable, honorable. « Ce qui est vieux doit rester vieux; comme tel, il est respectable » (Renan). Ce respectable vieillard. ⇒ 1. auguste, digne. Une institution… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Respectable — Re*spect a*ble ( ? b l), a. [F. respectable, LL. respectabilis.] 1. Worthy of respect; fitted to awaken esteem; deserving regard; hence, of good repute; not mean; as, a respectable citizen. The respectable quarter of Sicca. J. H. Newman. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Respectable — may refer to: *Having significant social status * Respectable (Rolling Stones song), 1978 single * Respectable (Mel and Kim song), 1987 single * Respectable (Isley Brothers song), by The Isley Brothers * Respectable (TV series), set in a brothel …   Wikipedia

  • respectable — [ri spek′tə bəl] adj. [ML respectabilis] 1. worthy of respect or esteem; estimable 2. conforming to socially acceptable behavior, attitudes, taste, etc.; proper; correct 3. fairly good in quality; of moderate excellence [a respectable meal] 4.… …   English World dictionary

  • respectable — Respectable. adj. de tout genre. Qui merite du respect. Cette personne est respectable pour son age & pour sa vertu. il s est rendu respectable par ses belles actions …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • respectable — [adj1] good, honest admirable, appropriate, august, becoming, befitting, comely, conforming, correct, creditable, decent, decorous, dignified, done, estimable, fair, honorable, mediocre, moderate, modest, nice, ordinary, passable, presentable,… …   New thesaurus

  • respectable — index considerable, ethical, fair (satisfactory), high minded, honest, incorruptible, influential …   Law dictionary

  • respectable — worthy of respect, 1580s; see RESPECT (Cf. respect) + ABLE (Cf. able). I have certainly known more men destroyed by the desire to have wife and child and to keep them in comfort than I have seen destroyed by drink and harlots. [William Butler… …   Etymology dictionary

  • respectable — ► ADJECTIVE 1) regarded by society as being proper, correct, and good. 2) of some merit or importance. 3) adequate or acceptable in number, size, or amount. DERIVATIVES respectability noun respectably adverb …   English terms dictionary

  • respectable — (rè spè kta bl ) adj. Digne de respect. •   Un autre mot nouveau que j ai trouvé à mon retour, et qui m a paru fort bon, parce qu il sert à enrichir notre langue d un terme qui signifie quelque chose, et dont on peut avoir besoin, c est le mot de …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • respectable — respectableness, n. respectably, adv. /ri spek teuh beuhl/, adj. 1. worthy of respect or esteem; estimable; worthy: a respectable citizen. 2. of good social standing, reputation, etc.: a respectable neighborhood. 3. suitable or good enough to be… …   Universalium

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