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1 respectable
adjective1) (of good character) angesehen [Bürger usw.]; ehrenwert [Motive]; (decent) ehrbar (geh.) [Leute, Kaufmann, Hausfrau]2) (presentable) anständig, respektabel [Beschäftigung usw.]; vornehm, gut [Adresse]; ordentlich, (that one can be seen in) vorzeigbar (ugs.) [Kleidung]3) (considerable) beachtlich [Summe]* * *1) (having a good reputation or character: a respectable family.) angesehen2) (correct; acceptable: respectable behaviour.) anständig3) ((of clothes) good enough or suitable to wear: You can't go out in those torn trousers - they're not respectable.) anständig* * *re·spect·able[rɪˈspektəbl̩]1. (decent) anständig, ehrbar\respectable area anständige Gegend2. (presentable) anständig, ordentlich\respectable clothes anständige Kleidung4. (deserving respect) respektabel\respectable person angesehene Personto be \respectable angezogen sein, etw anhaben* * *[rɪ'spektəbl]adj1) (= estimable) person ehrbar; motives ehrbar, ehrenhaft; (= decent) life, district, club anständig; (= socially approved) person angesehen, geachtet; businessman, hotel seriös; clothes, behaviour korrekt, anständighe was outwardly respectable but... — er wirkte sehr ehrbar, aber...
in respectable society — in guter Gesellschaft
young people from respectable homes — junge Leute aus gutem Hause
a perfectly respectable way to earn one's living — eine völlig akzeptable Art und Weise, seinen Lebensunterhalt zu verdienen
the respectable face of capitalism — das ehrbare Gesicht des Kapitalismus
that's not respectable — das schickt or gehört sich nicht
2) (= large) size, income, sum ansehnlich, beachtlich* * *respectable adj (adv respectably)1. ansehnlich, beachtlich, respektabel (Summe etc)2. acht-, ehrbar, ehrenhaft (Motive etc)3. anständig, solide, seriös4. angesehen, geachtet5. schicklich, korrekt6. gesellschaftsfähig (Person, auch Kleidung)* * *adjective1) (of good character) angesehen [Bürger usw.]; ehrenwert [Motive]; (decent) ehrbar (geh.) [Leute, Kaufmann, Hausfrau]2) (presentable) anständig, respektabel [Beschäftigung usw.]; vornehm, gut [Adresse]; ordentlich, (that one can be seen in) vorzeigbar (ugs.) [Kleidung]3) (considerable) beachtlich [Summe]* * *adj.ansehnlich adj.ehrbar adj. -
2 digno
► adjetivo1 (merecedor) worthy, deserving■ digno,-a de confianza trustworthy2 (adecuado) fitting, appropiate3 (respetable) worthy, honourable (US honorable)4 (decente) decent\digno,-a de admiración worthy of admiration, admirabledigno,-a de compasión pitifuldigno,-a de mención worth mentioningdigno,-a de verse worth seeing* * *(f. - digna)adj.* * *ADJ1) (=merecedor)digno de toda alabanza — thoroughly praiseworthy, highly commendable
2) [persona] (=honesto) honourable, honorable (EEUU); (=circunspecto) dignified3) (=decoroso) decent* * *- na adjetivo1)a) ( merecedor de respeto) <persona/actitud> honorable*2)a) ( merecedor)digno de algo/alguien: una persona digna de admiración a person worthy of admiration; una medida digna de elogio a praiseworthy measure; ejemplos dignos de resaltar noteworthy examples; un espectáculo digno de verse a show worth seeing; no es digno de ti/de tu cariño he's not worthy of you/of your affection; una cena digna de un rey — (hum) a feast fit for a king (hum)
b) ( adecuado)digno de algo: una recompensa digna de su esfuerzo a fitting reward for his efforts; un trabajo digno de su capacidad — a job worthy of his abilities
* * *= worthy, graceful, decent, dignified.Ex. Books were kept for historical records of deeds done by the inhabitants: their worthy acts as well as their sins.Ex. The author who can vary his terminology to maintain the reader's interest is a handicap to the indexer, who is more concerned with the ideas conveyed than with the niceties of a graceful literary style.Ex. These are benefits, often in cash, which the state has decided are required by various needy categories of its citizens in order to keep up a decent standard of living.Ex. By the same token, the Obama campaign has remained relatively dignified, has survived the worst of crises, has been even-keeled, efficient and well-managed.----* algo digno de contemplar = a sight to behold.* algo digno de ver = a sight to behold.* de aspecto digno = dignified.* digno de = worthy of.* digno de admiración = admirable.* digno de citarse = quotable.* digno de confianza = trustworthy, creditable.* digno de consideración = worthwhile.* digno de crédito = credible, believable, creditable.* digno de declarar = reportable.* digno de elogio = praiseworthy, commendably.* digno de mérito = meritorious.* digno de notar = noteworthy.* digno de publicar = publishable.* digno de ser recordado = memorable.* muerte digna = dignified death.* no digno de confianza = untrustworthy.* no ser digno de = be unworthy of.* no ser digno de Uno = be below + Posesivo + dignity.* salario digno = living wage, decent wage, decent salary.* ser digno de = merit.* ser digno de admiración = deserve + admiration.* ser digno de crítica = merit + a critical eye.* tener una muerte digna = die with + dignity, have + a dignified death, die + a dignified death.* una vista digna de contemplar = a sight to behold.* una vista digna de ver = a sight to behold.* un espectáculo digno de ver = a sight to behold.* vivienda poco digna = poor housing.* * *- na adjetivo1)a) ( merecedor de respeto) <persona/actitud> honorable*2)a) ( merecedor)digno de algo/alguien: una persona digna de admiración a person worthy of admiration; una medida digna de elogio a praiseworthy measure; ejemplos dignos de resaltar noteworthy examples; un espectáculo digno de verse a show worth seeing; no es digno de ti/de tu cariño he's not worthy of you/of your affection; una cena digna de un rey — (hum) a feast fit for a king (hum)
b) ( adecuado)digno de algo: una recompensa digna de su esfuerzo a fitting reward for his efforts; un trabajo digno de su capacidad — a job worthy of his abilities
* * *= worthy, graceful, decent, dignified.Ex: Books were kept for historical records of deeds done by the inhabitants: their worthy acts as well as their sins.
Ex: The author who can vary his terminology to maintain the reader's interest is a handicap to the indexer, who is more concerned with the ideas conveyed than with the niceties of a graceful literary style.Ex: These are benefits, often in cash, which the state has decided are required by various needy categories of its citizens in order to keep up a decent standard of living.Ex: By the same token, the Obama campaign has remained relatively dignified, has survived the worst of crises, has been even-keeled, efficient and well-managed.* algo digno de contemplar = a sight to behold.* algo digno de ver = a sight to behold.* de aspecto digno = dignified.* digno de = worthy of.* digno de admiración = admirable.* digno de citarse = quotable.* digno de confianza = trustworthy, creditable.* digno de consideración = worthwhile.* digno de crédito = credible, believable, creditable.* digno de declarar = reportable.* digno de elogio = praiseworthy, commendably.* digno de mérito = meritorious.* digno de notar = noteworthy.* digno de publicar = publishable.* digno de ser recordado = memorable.* muerte digna = dignified death.* no digno de confianza = untrustworthy.* no ser digno de = be unworthy of.* no ser digno de Uno = be below + Posesivo + dignity.* salario digno = living wage, decent wage, decent salary.* ser digno de = merit.* ser digno de admiración = deserve + admiration.* ser digno de crítica = merit + a critical eye.* tener una muerte digna = die with + dignity, have + a dignified death, die + a dignified death.* una vista digna de contemplar = a sight to behold.* una vista digna de ver = a sight to behold.* un espectáculo digno de ver = a sight to behold.* vivienda poco digna = poor housing.* * *digno -naA1 (merecedor de respeto) ‹persona/actitud/conducta› honorable*debería tener una actitud más digna y renunciar he ought to do the honorable thing and resign2 (decoroso, decente) ‹sueldo› decent, living ( before n); ‹vivienda› decentB1 (merecedor) digno DE algo/algn:una persona digna de admiración a person worthy of admirationuna medida digna de elogio a praiseworthy measureun espectáculo digno de verse a show worth seeingese hombre no es digno de ti that man is not good enough for you o worthy of youno se sentía digno de su cariño he didn't feel worthy of her affectionno se cree digno de tantas atenciones he doesn't think he merits o deserves so much attentionejemplos dignos de resaltar examples worth drawing attention to, noteworthy examples2(adecuado): es digno hijo de su padre he's his father's son, no doubt about thatdigno DE algo:una recompensa digna de su esfuerzo a fitting reward for his effortsun trabajo digno de su capacidad a job worthy of his abilities* * *
Del verbo dignarse: ( conjugate dignarse)
me digno es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
se dignó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
digno◊ -na adjetivo
1
‹ vivienda› decent
2 ( merecedor) digno de algo/algn worthy of sth/sb;
una medida digna de elogio a praiseworthy measure;
un espectáculo digno de verse a show worth seeing
digno,-a adjetivo
1 (respetable) worthy: iba muy digna por la calle, she walked proudly down the street
2 (merecedor) worthy, deserving
digno de admiración/lástima, worthy of admiration/pity
3 (apropiado para) fit
4 (suficiente) decent, good: tienen derecho a una vivienda digna, they have the right to a decent home
' digno' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
digna
- merecer
- plausible
- recomendable
- regia
- regio
- solvente
- alabanza
- aplauso
- confianza
- elogio
- fiar
- lástima
- pobre
- respetable
English:
dignified
- eventful
- fit
- note
- noteworthy
- quotable
- statesmanlike
- trustworthy
- worthy
- admirable
- dependable
- fitting
- praise
- proud
- respectable
- undignified
- unworthy
* * *digno, -a adj1. [honroso] [actitud, respuesta] dignified;[persona] honourable, noble;tomó la postura más digna en estos casos: dimitir she did the most honourable thing in the circumstances: she resigned;son un pueblo digno y orgulloso they are a proud and noble people2. [decente] [sueldo, vivienda] decent, good;[actuación] decent, good;terminó el torneo en un muy digno cuarto puesto she finished a very creditable fourth in the tournament;una vida digna a decent lifela labor de la Cruz Roja es digna de admiración the work of the Red Cross is worthy of admiration;no me siento digno de tantos elogios I don't feel I deserve so much praise;no eres digno de ella you're not good enough for her;digno de confianza trustworthy;digno de elogio praiseworthy;digno de mención/de ver worth mentioning/seeing4. [adecuado] worthy;recibió una digna recompensa por su trabajo she received a fair reward for her work;fue un digno sucesor del ex campeón del mundo he was a worthy successor to the former world champion;lo recibieron con honores dignos de un rey they gave him a welcome fit for a king;un guión digno de un verdadero genio a script worthy of a true genius* * *adj1 worthy;digno de mención worth mentioning;digno de confianza trustworthy2 trabajo decent, respectable* * *digno, -na adj1) honorable: honorable2) : worthy♦ dignamente adv* * *digno adj decent
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