respetable
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /respeˈtable/ [res.peˈt̪a.β̞le]
- Rhymes: -able
- Syllabification: res‧pe‧ta‧ble
Adjective
respetable m or f (masculine and feminine plural respetables)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “respetable”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish respetable.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ɾespeˈtable/ [ɾɛs.pɛˈt̪ab.lɛ]
- Rhymes: -able
- Syllabification: res‧pe‧tab‧le
Adjective
respetable (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜉᜒᜆᜊ᜔ᜎᜒ)
- respectable; worthy of respect
- Synonyms: kagalang-galang, kapita-pitagan, kinaalang-alangan
Derived terms
- respetuhan
- respetuhin