- decoroso
- decoroso► adjetivo1 (apropiado) decorous, proper2 (digno) decent, respectable■ un sueldo decoroso a decent salary3 (respetable) respectable, honourable (US honorable)■ un trabajo decoroso an honourable job4 (decente) decent■ una muchacha decorosa a decent girl* * *ADJ [conducta, lenguaje] decorous; [empleo, sueldo] decent* * *-sa adjetivo decent, respectable* * *= decent, decorous, dignified.Ex. These are benefits, often in cash, which the state has decided are required by various needy categories of its citizens in order to keep up a decent standard of living.Ex. One might be forgiven for assuming that the question of class did not impinge upon the decorous and even tenor of the average librarian's working week.Ex. By the same token, the Obama campaign has remained relatively dignified, has survived the worst of crises, has been even-keeled, efficient and well-managed.* * *-sa adjetivo decent, respectable* * *= decent, decorous, dignified.
Ex: These are benefits, often in cash, which the state has decided are required by various needy categories of its citizens in order to keep up a decent standard of living.
Ex: One might be forgiven for assuming that the question of class did not impinge upon the decorous and even tenor of the average librarian's working week.Ex: By the same token, the Obama campaign has remained relatively dignified, has survived the worst of crises, has been even-keeled, efficient and well-managed.* * *decoroso -saadjective1 (digno) ‹sueldo/aumento› decent, respectableel nivel de la exposición fue apenas decoroso the standard of the exhibition was barely acceptable2 (pudoroso) ‹conducta/vestido› decent, respectable* * *
decoroso◊ -sa adjetivo
decent, respectable
'decoroso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
decente
English:
decent
- decorous
* * *decoroso, -a adj1. [decente] decent;un vestido poco decoroso a very revealing dress2. [correcto] seemly, proper3. [aceptable] decent, respectable;un sueldo decoroso a decent salary* * *decorosoadj decorous* * *decoroso, -sa adj: decent, proper, respectable
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.