be reputable

[bi ˈrepjətəbl]

verb phrase

ser respeitável; ter boa reputação

1. to have a good name or reputation; to be well-regarded or trustworthy

This company has been reputable for over 50 years.

Esta empresa tem uma boa reputação há mais de 50 anos.

2. to be considered honorable and of good character

It is important to be reputable in your profession.

É importante ser respeitável na sua profissão.

NYC Slang

have good rep; be legit

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General Brazilian

ser respeitável; ter boa reputação

standard usage across Brazil

São Paulo

ser de boa reputação

common in business contexts

Portugal

ser reputável; ter boa fama

formal and standard usage

have a good name

build a reputation

stand well with someone

be held in high regard

have credibility

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