Was heißt »se­ri­ös« auf Englisch?

Das Adjektiv »se­ri­ös« lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • proper

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Er wirkt wie ein seriöser Geschäftsmann, aber tatsächlich gehört er zur Mafia.

He seems like a respectable businessman, but he's really part of the Mafia.

Tom ist seriös.

Tom is reputable.

Synonyme

ernst:
serious
ernst­haft:
serious
ge­die­gen:
pure
solid
glaub­wür­dig:
authentic
believable
credible
credibly
plausible
reliable
or­dent­lich:
orderly
tidy
so­li­de:
robust
ver­trau­ens­wür­dig:
reliable
trustworthy
trusty
wür­dig:
worthy
zu­ver­läs­sig:
reliable
trustworthy

Antonyme

du­bi­os:
doubtful
dubious
shady

Englische Beispielsätze

  • That's right and proper!

  • A proper gentleman brings his lady red roses.

  • The proper words in the proper places are the true definition of style.

  • Diana came over, dressed in HER second-best dress and looking exactly as it is proper to look when asked out to tea.

  • Is it proper for a man to give a woman a peck on the cheek in Dubai?

  • Is it proper to say "Aloha" when saying goodbye?

  • It's important to teach children proper table manners.

  • He's a proper man.

  • That's proper atmospheric music.

  • The coronavirus could strike as many as 10 million Germans unless proper precautions are taken, including social distancing.

  • There was some drizzle, but no proper rain.

  • Mary is an aristocrat and a proper lady.

  • The neighbours have turned their balcony into a proper greenhouse.

  • The neighbours turned their balcony into a proper greenhouse.

  • The neighbours have made their balcony into a proper greenhouse.

  • The neighbours made their balcony into a proper greenhouse.

  • The neighbours have been making their balcony into a proper greenhouse.

  • The neighbours have been turning their balcony into a proper greenhouse.

  • The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their proper name.

  • Let's call things by their proper names.

Seriös übersetzt in weiteren Sprachen:

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: seriös. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Synonyme] OpenThesaurus-User: seriös. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2023, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Beispielübersetzungen] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 3128874, 6619183, 6200072, 6196911, 6346477, 5827732, 5288815, 5288794, 4702638, 8487178, 8574715, 8626097, 8838620, 3688496, 8855648, 8855649, 8855650, 8855651, 8855652, 8972038, 8987452 & 8990565. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR