reliable

• Beschreibt jemanden oder etwas, dem man vertrauen kann, weil er oder es zuverlässig, verlässlich arbeitet oder genau ist. Auch für Dinge, auf die man sich verlassen kann, oder für Angaben, die als gesichert und glaubwürdig gelten.

Describes someone or something that can be trusted to perform consistently well or to be accurate.

1. Trustworthy or dependableA2formal

   Able to be trusted to do something well or to behave in a consistent manner.

   zuverlässig

   • She is a reliable employee who always meets deadlines.
   • This car is very reliable; it never breaks down.
   • We need a reliable source of information for the report.

   Synonymeconsistentdependablefaithfulresponsiblesolidsoundsteadfasttrustworthy

   Antonymecapriciousdeceitfuldishonesterraticfaithlessfickleinconstantperfidioustreacherousundependableunreliableuntrustworthy

2. Consistent in qualityB1formal

   Producing the same good results each time.

   Zuverlässig

   • This brand is known for its reliable products.
   • The internet connection here is not very reliable.
   • He gave a reliable performance in every match.

   Synonymeconsistentdependablesteadyunfailinguniform

   Antonymeerraticinconsistentundependableunreliable