dignity

the quality of being worthy of respect and admiration, especially because you behave in a way that shows good moral principles

dignidad, respeto

• have/keep one's dignity

Collocations lose one's dignity · act with dignity

• She managed to keep her dignity throughout the ordeal.

  Ella logró mantener su dignidad durante el trance.

the quality of being honorable and having a high moral standard, especially in the way you behave or speak

dignidad, honorabilidad

• uphold one's dignity

Collocations defend one's dignity · preserve one's dignity

• He upheld his dignity and refused to compromise.

  Él defendió su dignidad y se negó a comprometerse.

the quality of being respected or admired because you have an important position in society, especially as a result of your job or social status

dignidad, estatus

• have/possess high dignity

Collocations high dignity · royal dignity

• The king's presence was marked by his royal dignity.

  La presencia del rey estaba marcada por su dignidad real.

the way someone is treated, especially in a situation where they are being criticized or punished

dignidad, trato

• treat sb with dignity

Collocations be treated with dignity · show respect for someone's dignity

• The prisoners were not treated with the dignity they deserved.

  Los prisioneros no fueron tratados con la dignidad que merecían.

a person who is respected and admired because of their moral principles or social status

persona digna, persona respetada

• be a dignity

Collocations dignity of a person · dignified person

• She is a true dignity in the community.

  Ella es una verdadera dignidad en la comunidad.

an action or behavior that shows respect and moral principles

acción digna, comportamiento respetable

• be a dignity

Collocations act of dignity · dignified action

• His refusal to sign the contract was an act of great dignity.

  Su negativa a firmar el contrato fue un acto de gran dignidad.

the state or condition of being respected and admired because of one's moral principles or social status

estado de dignidad, condición respetable

• be in a dignity

Collocations state of dignity · condition of dignity

• He was in a state of great dignity after his promotion.

  Estaba en un estado de gran dignidad después de su promoción.

the way someone is treated, especially in a situation where they are being criticized or punished

trato digno, respeto

• treat sb with dignity

Collocations be treated with dignity · show respect for someone's dignity

• The prisoners were not treated with the dignity they deserved.

  Los prisioneros no fueron tratados con la dignidad que merecían.