honorável
Portuguese, adjective/o.noˈɾa.vew/
honorável is spelled H-O-N-O-R-Á-V-E-L (9 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 45,243rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Honorável is a Portuguese feminine adjective meaning “honorable, respectable” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que possui honra”.
What does honorável mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininemasculinehonorable, respectable
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que possui honra
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of honorável
- honoráveis plural
- mais honorável comparative
- o mais honorável superlative
- honorabilíssimo superlative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce honorável?
- Brazil /o.noˈɾa.vew/
- Brazil [o.noˈɾa.veʊ̯]
- Portugal /ɔ.nuˈɾa.vɛl/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to honorável
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is honorável in Portuguese?
honorável appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).