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fitting1

UK: /ˈfɪt.ɪŋ/ US: /ˈfɪt̮-/

Translation

adj
(form)
apropiado,da
It wouldn't be fitting to say that on this occasion
Decir eso no sería muy apropiado en esta ocasión
digno,na
como es debido
They gave him a fitting farewell
Le hicieron una despedida como es debido
(Definition of fitting adj from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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