suitable

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsuːtəbəl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈsutəbəl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(so̅o̅tə bəl)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
suitable adj (appropriate)apropiado/a adj
  apto/a adj
  adecuado/a adj
 I've got a job interview tomorrow and I'm looking for a suitable outfit.
 Tengo una entrevista de trabajo mañana y estoy buscando un traje apropiado.
suitable for [sb] adj + prep (appropriate for [sb])apto para adj + prep
  apropiado para adj + prep
 This movie is not suitable for young children because of the violence.
 Esa película no es apta para menores porque es muy violenta.
suitable for [sb] adj + prep (compatible with [sb])bueno para adj + prep
  apropiado para adj + prep
  digno de adj + prep
 He doesn't think his daughter's boyfriend is suitable for her.
 Él no cree que el novio de su hija sea bueno para ella.
suitable for [sth] adj + prep (appropriate for [sth])apropiado para adj + prep
  adecuado para adj + prep
 That bright pink dress is not suitable for a funeral.
 Ese vestido de color rosa brillante no es apropiado para un funeral.
suitable for doing [sth] expr (appropriate for an activity)apropiado para hacer algo adj + prep
  apto para hacer algo adj + prep
 Tonight, be sure to wear shoes suitable for going out dancing.
 Asegúrate de llevar zapatos apropiados para bailar esta noche.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
suitable time n (appropriate moment)momento apropiado nm + adj
 Don't be hasty. You'd do better to wait for a more suitable time.
 No te precipites, conviene esperar el momento apropiado.
  momento adecuado nm + adj
 No te precipites, conviene esperar el momento adecuado.
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'suitable' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
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Collocations: is (not) suitable for use [in, by, as], [should, will] be suitable for my [needs, demands, purposes], [should] will be suitable as a [replacement, substitute, alternative], more...

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