respectable

/rɪˈspektəbl/ adjective

Translation

SOCIALLY ACCEPTABLE › behaving in a socially acceptable way or looking socially acceptable

saygın, saygı değer, muhterem, hürmete lâyık

a respectable family a respectable hotel665

ENOUGH › large enough or good enough

bir hayli, hatırı sayılır, oldukça, tatminkâr

a respectable income1819

respectably adverb ›

saygılı bir şekilde

respectability

/rɪˌspektəˈbɪləti/ noun [U] ›

saygınlık

(Definition of respectable adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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