befitting

bɪˈfɪtɪŋ
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Translation of befitting into German

Adjective

suitable

appropriate for a particular situation or person
  • His attire was befitting a formal dinner..Seine Kleidung war angemessen für ein formelles Abendessen
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Synonyms and analogies of befitting in English

adj.appropriatepropersuitableMore synonyms

Examples of befitting in a sentence

  • Her speech was befitting the occasion.
befit
bɪˈfɪt
befitted
Verb
tr.

behavior

Dated
be right or proper for a person or thing
Dated
passen angemessen sein
  • That behavior does not befit a leader.Dieses Verhalten ziemt sich nicht für einen Anführer.

Translations of "befitting" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
standesgemäßadj.

A scandal, because this connection is not befitting social standing.

Ein Skandal, denn diese Verbindung ist nicht standesgemäß.

passendadj.

The location was befitting for a romantic dinner under the stars.

Der Ort war passend für ein romantisches Abendessen unter den Sternen.

angemessenadj.

The viceroyalty's residence was grand and befitting of the high office.

Die Residenz des Vizekönigtums war großartig und der hohen Stellung angemessen.

gebührendadj.

In order to celebrate the first Christmas with baby as befitting, you need the right outfits!

Um das erste Weihnachtsfest mit Baby als gebührend zu feiern, braucht es die richtigen Outfits!

gebührtadj.

One befitting of a queen of the seas.

So wie es einer Königin der Meere gebührt.

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Other translations for befitting:

  • geziemendadj.
  • schicklichadj.
  • richtigadj.

befitting: Examples and translations in context

Comes with polished stainless steel rings for suspension befitting this beautiful part.

Im Lieferumfang enthalten sind polierte Edelstahl Ringe zur standesgemäßen Aufhängung dieses schönen Teils.

Equipped with all comforts befitting a city apartment.

Ausgestattet mit allem Komfort standesgemäß eine Stadtwohnung.

The flagship store is of course befitting exclusive.

Der Flagship Store ist natürlich standesgemäß exklusiv gehalten.

And of course they need a befitting home.

Und die brauchen natürlich eine standesgemäße Heimat.

That was problematic because the girls came from a liaison not befitting his social class.

Das war problematisch, weil die Mädchen aus einer nicht standesgemäßen Verbindung stammten.

The befitting response to the criticism was delivered calmly and thoughtfully.

Die passende Antwort auf die Kritik wurde ruhig und bedacht gegeben.

She found a befitting solution to the problem after much contemplation.

Nach langem Überlegen fand sie eine passende Lösung für das Problem.

Unexpected compliments from strangers felt befitting to her hardworking nature.

Unerwartete Komplimente von Fremden fühlten sich passend für ihre harte Arbeit an.

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