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becoming in Portuguese

becoming in Portuguese is adequado, apropriado, favorável — becoming means flattering or suitable in appearance; fitting.

becoming in Portuguese

adequado
adj
pleasingly suitable; fit; congruous; beautiful
apropriado
adj
pleasingly suitable; fit; congruous; beautiful
favorável
adj
pleasingly suitable; fit; congruous; beautiful
decente
adj
decent, respectable
respeitável
adj
decent, respectable
devir
noun
(chiefly, philosophy) The act or process by which something becomes.

What does "becoming" mean?

  1. adj Flattering or suitable in appearance; fitting.
    "That short haircut is very becoming on you, and it suits your face."
  2. adj Appropriate to one's character or position; decent.
    "Shouting at the waiter was hardly becoming behaviour for a guest of honour."
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becoming in a sentence

  • That short haircut is very becoming on you, and it suits your face.
  • He looked rather becoming in his new navy jacket at the wedding.
  • Shouting at the waiter was hardly becoming behaviour for a guest of honour.
  • She spoke with a modesty becoming of someone who had achieved so much.

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What is "becoming" in Portuguese?
"becoming" in Portuguese is adequado, apropriado, favorável. becoming means: Flattering or suitable in appearance; fitting.
How do you use "becoming" in a sentence?
Example: "That short haircut is very becoming on you, and it suits your face." In Portuguese, "becoming" is adequado, apropriado, favorável.
Are there other ways to say "becoming" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 6 translations listed for "becoming": adequado, apropriado, favorável, decente, respeitável, devir.
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