ehrbar

honorable, respectable.

English translations

  1. 01

    honorable

Word details

German meaning
Anständig, ehrenhaft, von gutem Ruf.
English meaning
honorable
Synonym
anständig, ehrenhaft
German example
Er war ein ehrbarer Mann.
English example
He was an honorable man.
Comparative
ehrbarerSuperlative: am ehrbarsten

Example sentences with “ehrbar”

  1. Ein ehrbarer Kaufmann. (An honorable merchant.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'ehrbar' outdated?

It sounds a bit traditional but is still understood as a very high compliment for someone's character.