Translate repute | into French | into German | into Italian | into Spanish Definition of repute
noun
the opinion generally held of someone or something; the state of being generally regarded in a particular way:pollution could bring the authority’s name into bad repute the state of being highly thought of; fame:chefs of international repute
verb
(be reputed) be generally said or believed to do something or to have particular characteristics:he was reputed to have a fabulous house (usually as adjective
reputed)
be generally said or believed to exist or be of a particular type, despite not being so:this area gave the lie to the reputed flatness of the country (usually as adjective
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be widely known and respected:intensive training with reputed coaches
