honourable

ehrenhaft, anständig

Ehrlich und fair, sodass man Respekt verdient.

In einfachem Englisch: Honest and fair in a way that deserves respect.

• She is an honourable person.
• He made an honourable decision to repay the money.
• Their intentions were honourable, even though the plan failed.

Synonyme: decent, honest, respectable, upright

Gegenteile: dishonourable

Häufige Wendungen: honourable person, honourable intentions, honourable conduct, honourable decision

ehrenwert

Ein Ehrentitel vor den Namen bestimmter Amtsträger oder Angehöriger bedeutender Familien.

In einfachem Englisch: A title used before the names of certain public officials or people from important families.

• The Honourable Anna Reed opened the meeting.
• The honourable member asked a question about schools.
• Please welcome the Honourable James Lee, our guest speaker.

Häufige Wendungen: honourable member, honourable minister, the right honourable

Honourable

Eine Person mit dem Titel „honourable“, der bestimmten Amtsträgern oder Angehörigen bedeutender Familien verliehen wird.

In einfachem Englisch: A person with an official title given to certain public officials or members of important families.

• An honourable joined us for dinner.
• The honourables gathered at the front of the hall.
• She introduced each honourable by name and office.

Häufige Wendungen: an honourable, the visiting honourable