Honrado (en. Honored)

/onˈɾaðo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
One who acts according to the principles of honesty.
He is an honest man who never deceives anyone.
Es un hombre honrado que nunca engaña a nadie.
One who has a good name or reputation for their integrity.
His honesty has earned him the respect of the community.
Su honradez le ha ganado el respeto de la comunidad.
Worthy of trust and respect.
He is honest in all his business transactions.
Es honrado en todas sus transacciones comerciales.

Etymology

From the Latin 'honoratus', which means 'honored' or 'esteemed'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to be honest
To act with integrity and honesty.
ser honrado
honest at all costs
To maintain honesty regardless of the circumstances.
honrado a toda costa

Related Words

honesty
Quality of being honest.
honestidad
justice
Moral principle that leads to giving each person what they deserve.
justicia
integrity
Quality of being whole and complete in actions.
integridad

Slang Meanings

A person who does not get corrupted.
That politician is honest; he has not been bought.
Ese político es honrado, no se ha dejado comprar.
Someone trustworthy in a group.
He is the honest one in the group; he always tells the truth.
Es el honrado del grupo, siempre dice la verdad.