repute
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repute
- /ɹɪˈpjuːt/
Rhymes with -uːt
Where it comes from
From Old French reputer, from Latin reputō (“to count over, reckon, calculate, compute, think over, consider”), from re- (“again”) + putō (“to think”).
noun reputes
- Reputation, especially a good reputation. At half-past nine on this Saturday evening, the parlour of the Salutation Inn, High Holborn, contained most of its customary visitors.[…]In former days every tavern of repute kept such a room for its own select circle, a club, or society, of habitués, who met every evening, for a pipe and a cheerful
verb reputes · reputing · reputed
- To attribute or credit something to something; to impute.
- To consider, think, esteem, reckon (a person or thing) to be, or as being, something Wherefore are we counted as beasts, and reputed vile in your sight?
Translations
Every language
noun reputation, especially a good reputation
| Español | reputación |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 평판 pyeongpan |
| 日本語 | 評判 |
| 中文 | 聲望 /声望 shēngwàng |
| Português | reputação |
| Français | réputation |
| Deutsch | Ruf |
| Italiano | rinomanza |
| Ελληνικά | φήμη fími |
| Русский | до́брая сла́ва dóbraja sláva |
| עברית | מוֹנִיטִין monitin, שֵׁם shaym |
Talk about this word "repute." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/repute. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. repute. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/repute "repute." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/repute.Cite this
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