honourable

honorable, intègre

Qui est honnête et juste, et mérite ainsi le respect.

En anglais simple : 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.

Synonymes : decent, honest, respectable, upright

Contraires : dishonourable

Expressions courantes : honourable person, honourable intentions, honourable conduct, honourable decision

honorable

Titre de respect placé devant le nom de certains responsables publics ou membres de familles importantes.

En anglais simple : 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.

Expressions courantes : honourable member, honourable minister, the right honourable

honorable

Personne portant le titre « honourable », accordé à certains responsables publics ou membres de familles importantes.

En anglais simple : 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.

Expressions courantes : an honourable, the visiting honourable