respect
common nouninterjection
Syllable Decomposition
respectFrom Latin respectus (a looking back, regard, refuge), derived from respicere ("to look back, look behind"), formed on the radical of specere ("to look") with the prefix re- expressing backward motion, repetition. See also the popular equivalent répit.
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Plural
respects
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Translations
german:Respekt
english:awe
arabic:اِحْتِرَام
korean:경의
danish:respekt
spanish:respeto
italian:rispetto
japanese:敬意
dutch:respect
polish:respekt
portuguese:respeito
swedish:respekt
turkish:saygi
See also
respect (int.) respecter (v.) respectabiliser (v.) irrespectueux (adj.) respectabilité (cn.) respectable (adj.) respectif (adj.) respectueux (adj.) respects (cn.)