repute

re·pute  (r-pyt)

tr.v. re·put·ed, re·put·ing, re·putes

1. To ascribe a particular fact or characteristic to.

2. To consider; suppose.

n.

1. Reputation.

2. A good reputation.

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[Middle English reputen, from Old French reputer, from Latin reputre, to think over : re-, re- + putre, to think over; see pau-² in Indo-European roots.]

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repute

Noun

good reputation: a sculptor of international repute [Latin reputare to think over]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	repute - the state of being held in high esteem and honor reputation honour, laurels, honor - the state of being honored black eye - a bad reputation; "his behavior gave the whole family a black eye" stock - the reputation and popularity a person has; "his stock was so high he could have been elected mayor" character - good repute; "he is a man of character" name - a person's reputation; "he wanted to protect his good name" fame - favorable public reputation discredit, disrepute - the state of being held in low esteem; "your actions will bring discredit to your name"; "because of the scandal the school has fallen into disrepute"
Verb	1.	repute - look on as or consider; "she looked on this affair as a joke"; "He thinks of himself as a brilliant musician"; "He is reputed to be intelligent" look upon, regard as, take to be, esteem, look on, think of think, believe, conceive, consider - judge or regard; look upon; judge; "I think he is very smart"; "I believe her to be very smart"; "I think that he is her boyfriend"; "The racist conceives such people to be inferior"

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repute

noun 1. reputation, standing, fame, celebrity, distinction, esteem, stature, eminence, estimation, renown

noun 2. name, character, reputation

Translations

repute [rɪˈpjuːt] n → reputación f; fama

repute [rɪˈpjuːt] n → (bonne) réputation

repute [rɪˈpjuːt] n of repute → angesehen;

to be held in high repute → in hohem Ansehen stehen

repute [rɪˈpjuːt] n → reputazione f