honourable
BrE /ˈɒnərəbl/ AmE /ˈɑːnərəbl/
adjective en → es
having or showing high moral standards and honesty; deserving respect
honorable, respetable, digno de confianza
- an honourable person/thing
Collocations honourable intentions · honourable behaviour
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He is an honourable man who always tells the truth.
Es un hombre honorable que siempre dice la verdad.
used to refer to a member of a group or organization that is considered important and respected
miembro de, miembro honorario
- an honourable member
Collocations honourable member of parliament · honourable senator
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She is an honourable member of the Royal Society.
Ella es miembro honorario de la Real Sociedad.
used in formal letters and speeches to show respect for someone or something
señor, señora, señorita
- Dear honourable sir/madam
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Dear Honourable Sir/Madam, I am writing to enquire about the position.
Estimado Señor/Señora, escribo para preguntar sobre la posición.