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    Venerable (en. Venerable)

    /beˈneɾaβle/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    Worthy of respect and veneration.
    The venerable elder is a source of wisdom for the community.
    El venerable anciano es una fuente de sabiduría para la comunidad.
    Refers to a person or entity that has a long history and is respected.
    The venerable institution has educated generations of students.
    La venerable institución ha educado a generaciones de estudiantes.
    Used in religious contexts to refer to figures worthy of veneration.
    The venerable monk imparted teachings on inner peace.
    El venerable monje impartió enseñanzas sobre la paz interior.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'venerabilis', meaning worthy of veneration.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    venerable wisdom
    knowledge or experiences worthy of respect.
    venerable sabiduría
    venerable tradition
    customs or practices that are respected and valued in a culture.
    venerable tradición

    Related Words

    venerate
    To pay homage or respect to someone or something.
    venerar
    veneration
    Feeling of respect and admiration towards something or someone.
    veneración
    venerability
    Quality of being venerable.
    venerabilidad

    Slang Meanings

    A trusted or highly respected person in a group.
    That teacher is venerable among the students; we always know we can count on him.
    Ese profesor es venerable entre los estudiantes, siempre sabemos que podemos contar con él.
    Something that is greatly admired or respected.
    That place is venerable among tourists for its history.
    Ese lugar es venerable entre los turistas por su historia.