suitable

[/ˈsuːtəbəl/]

adjective

adequado

1. appropriate or proper for a particular person, purpose, or situation

This restaurant is suitable for a business meeting.

Este restaurante é adequado para uma reunião de negócios.

2. convenient or acceptable in terms of timing or circumstances

Would Monday be a suitable time for you to meet?

Segunda-feira seria um horário adequado para você se encontrar?

3. fitting or matching in quality or character

She wore suitable attire for the formal event.

Ela vestiu roupa adequada para o evento formal.

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

adequado

most common usage

General Brazilian

apropriado

formal or emphasizing proper fit

Portugal

adequado

standard usage

Portugal

conveniente

emphasizing convenience or convenience factor

suitable for all ages

suitable case for treatment

see fit/deem suitable

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