respetable

Spanish

Etymology

Etymology tree
Spanish respetar
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom
Proto-Italic *-ðlom
Proto-Italic *-ðlis
Latin -bilis
Latin -ābilis
Old Spanish -abile
Spanish -able
Spanish respetable

    From respetar + -able.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /respeˈtable/ [res.peˈt̪a.β̞le]
    • Rhymes: -able
    • Syllabification: res‧pe‧ta‧ble

    Adjective

    respetable m or f (masculine and feminine plural respetables)

    1. respectable
    2. considerable

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • → Tagalog: respetable

    Further reading

    Tagalog

    Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Spanish respetar
    Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom
    Proto-Italic *-ðlom
    Proto-Italic *-ðlis
    Latin -bilis
    Latin -ābilis
    Old Spanish -abile
    Spanish -able
    Spanish respetablebor.
    Tagalog respetable

      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)

      1. respectable; worthy of respect
        Synonyms: kagalang-galang, kapita-pitagan, kinaalang-alangan

      Derived terms

      • respetuhan
      • respetuhin
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