Suited for Meaning in English
expression · lemma: suit
ˈsutɪd/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ
SOO-tid for
sˈuːtɪd/ /fˈɔː
SOO-tid faw
Definition
Describes something or someone that is appropriate, right, or has the right qualities for a particular purpose or situation.
Usage & Nuances
Usually used as 'suited for/to' (both are correct); often follows forms of 'be' ('is suited for'). More formal than 'good for'. Don't use 'suited' alone—always specify what it's suited for. Can describe people or things.
Spanish: apto para - adecuado paraPortuguese (BR): adequado para - próprio paraPortuguese (PT): adequado para - próprio paraChinese (Simplified): 适合于 - 适合Chinese (Traditional): 適合於 - 適合Hindi: के लिए उपयुक्तArabic: مناسب لـ - ملائم لـBengali: উপযুক্ত - মানানসইRussian: подходящий для - пригодный дляJapanese: 適している - 合っているVietnamese: phù hợp với - thích hợp choKorean: 적합한 - 알맞은Turkish: uygun - elverişliUrdu: موزوں - مناسبIndonesian: cocok untuk - sesuai untuk
Example Sentences
This job is suited for people who like to travel.
basic
Milk is not suited for people with allergies.
basic
This app is suited for beginners.
basic
He's really not suited for office work.
natural
Are you sure this weather is suited for a picnic?
natural
Some shoes just aren’t suited for walking long distances.
natural