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respect

respect

Meaning of respect

positive regard

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British English/rɪˈspɛkt/
American English/rɪˈspɛkt/
Russian transcription[ʊvɐˈʐenʲɪje]
respect
respect - уважение
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respect with Russian translation

respect usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

На встречах они проявляют уважение к мнению друг друга.

They show respect to each other's opinions during meetings.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Уважение — важная часть любых здоровых отношений.

Respect is an important part of any healthy relationship.

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respect belongs to the topic "Emotions and Feelings". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

respectуважение
familyсемья
parentsродители
momмама
dadпапа
childребёнок
childrenдети

respect synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between respect / regard / honor / admiration / deference / consideration

🇬🇧English
respect

general regard or esteem for someone or something

A2Very Often

She has a lot of respect for her teacher.

Она испытывает большое уважение к своему учителю.

🇬🇧English

respect or consideration; also 'to consider' or 'in relation to'; neutral and versatile

A2Very Often

I regard her as a good friend.

Я считаю её хорошей подругой.

H
🇬🇧English
honor

respect combined with recognition of merit or a privilege; often formal or ceremonial

B1Very Often

Receiving the award was a great honor.

Получение этой награды было большой честью.

🇬🇧English

a feeling of wonder, pleasure, or approval; more emotional than respect

B1Often

I have great admiration for her courage.

Я испытываю большое восхищение её смелостью.

D
🇬🇧English
deference

submission or yielding to others out of respect or courtesy; emphasizes behavior toward authority or elders

B2Rarely

Out of deference to her parents, she agreed.

Из уважения к родителям она согласилась.

🇬🇧English

thoughtfulness or careful thought for others; emphasizes thought and regard for others' feelings

B1Often

He showed consideration by not playing loud music.

Он проявил внимание, не включая громкую музыку.

🇬🇧English

recognition of value or gratefulness; can be evaluation or thankfulness rather than general respect

A2Very Often

We expressed our appreciation for their help.

Мы выразили признательность за их помощь.

C
🇬🇧English
courtesy

polite behavior or gestures; manners that show respect or consideration

A2Often

He opened the door as a courtesy.

Он открыл дверь из вежливости.

🇬🇧English

acknowledgement of someone's achievements, identity, or merits; more about acknowledging than feeling

A2Very Often

She received recognition for her research.

Она получила признание за своё исследование.

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How to pronounce respect and what this word means

respect translation: уважение. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce respect

/rɪˈspɛkt/

respect translation

уважение

respect examples

They show respect to each other's opinions during meetings.

respect transcription

/rɪˈspɛkt/, /rɪˈspɛkt/

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Questions about this word

respect meaning: what does it mean?

positive regard

respect pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

respect is pronounced as /rɪˈspɛkt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

respect definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

They show respect to each other's opinions during meetings. Translation: На встречах они проявляют уважение к мнению друг друга.

Is respect part of Emotions and Feelings vocabulary?

Yes, respect (уважение) can be learned in the Emotions and Feelings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is respect part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, respect (уважение) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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