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Pronunciation / Transliteration: apropree
"Cette robe est appropriée pour l'événement formel."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Right or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation.
"This dress is suitable for the formal event." - 2
Having the qualities that are right for a particular purpose.
"The weather is suitable for a picnic today."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'suitable' originates from the Middle English term 'suitable', which is derived from the Old French 'suitabl', based on the Latin 'suitabilis', meaning 'fitting'. The evolution of its meaning has retained the sense of appropriateness and fitness for a particular purpose.
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approprié
Transliteration: apropree
"Cette robe est appropriée pour l'événement formel."
geeignet
Transliteration: geeignet
"Dieses Kleid ist für die formelle Veranstaltung geeignet."
adatto
Transliteration: adatto
"Questo vestito è adatto per l'evento formale."
adecuado
Transliteration: adecuado
"Este vestido es adecuado para el evento formal."
adequado
Transliteration: adequado
"Este vestido é adequado para o evento formal."
उपयुक्त
Transliteration: upayukt
"यह पोशाक औपचारिक कार्यक्रम के लिए उपयुक्त है।"
合适的
Transliteration: héshì de
"这件衣服适合正式场合。"
적합한
Transliteration: jeoghaphan
"이 드레스는 공식 행사에 적합합니다."
適切な
Transliteration: tekisetsu na
"このドレスは正式なイベントに適切です。"
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