What does idôneo in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word idôneo in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use idôneo in Portuguese.

The word idôneo in Portuguese means suitable, convenient, competent, fit, apto, idôneo, idôneo, casto. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word idôneo

suitable, convenient, competent, fit

apto, idôneo

adjective (comment: appropriate) (BRA, apropriado)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
O professor fez várias observações oportunas sobre o meu artigo.
The professor had several apt observations to make about my paper.

idôneo

adjective (person: upright) (BRA)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
Ele era pobre mas honesto.
He was a poor but honest man.

casto

adjective (person: virtuous)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
Ela se manteve uma mulher casta apesar da pressão de seus pretendentes.
She remained an honest woman despite the pressures of her suitors.

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