respect
A feeling of admiration for someone because of their good qualities or status. In a family, it means treating parents and siblings with kindness and listening to their opinions.
Beispiele
3 von 5Children should show respect to their parents by listening to them.
Children should show respect to their parents by listening to them.
The family members greeted the grandfather with great respect.
The family members greeted the grandfather with great respect.
I have a lot of respect for my big brother because he works hard.
I have a lot of respect for my big brother because he works hard.
Synonyme
Gegenteile
Wortfamilie
Merkhilfe
Think of 'spect' as in 'spectacles' (glasses). To re-spect is to 'look again' at someone because they are important.
Schnelles Quiz
In a happy family, brothers and sisters should have ______ for each other.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: respect
Beispiele
Children should show respect to their parents by listening to them.
everydayChildren should show respect to their parents by listening to them.
The family members greeted the grandfather with great respect.
formalThe family members greeted the grandfather with great respect.
I have a lot of respect for my big brother because he works hard.
informalI have a lot of respect for my big brother because he works hard.
Traditional family structures are often based on respect for elders.
academicTraditional family structures are often based on respect for elders.
The family business is successful because there is mutual respect between the partners.
businessThe family business is successful because there is mutual respect between the partners.
Synonyme
Gegenteile
Wortfamilie
Häufige Kollokationen
Häufige Phrasen
with all due respect
with all due respect
pay your respects
pay your respects
in many respects
in many respects
Wird oft verwechselt mit
Expect means to think something will happen, while respect is a feeling of admiration.
Aspect means a specific part or feature of something, not a feeling for a person.
Nutzungshinweise
Use the preposition 'for' after respect when you are talking about the person you admire (e.g., respect for my father).
Häufige Fehler
Learners often say 'make respect' or 'give respect'; the most natural verb to use is 'show respect' or 'have respect'.
Merkhilfe
Think of 'spect' as in 'spectacles' (glasses). To re-spect is to 'look again' at someone because they are important.
Wortherkunft
From the Latin word 'respectus', which literally means 'the act of looking back at' or 'regarding'.
Grammatikmuster
Kultureller Kontext
In many cultures, showing high respect to the oldest members of the family is the most important social rule.
Schnelles Quiz
In a happy family, brothers and sisters should have ______ for each other.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: respect
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Verwandtes Vokabular
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father
A1A father is a male parent of a child. This term describes both the biological relationship and the social role of a man who raises and cares for his children.
dad
A1An informal and affectionate name for a father, used primarily by children or within a family context. It refers to a male parent who provides care and support for his offspring.
mother
A1A female parent who has given birth to or raised a child. It is also used more broadly to describe a woman who provides care, protection, and support to another person.
son
A1A male child or man in relation to his parents. It is a fundamental kinship term used to describe a direct male descendant in a family.
child
A1A young human being below the age of puberty or the legal age of majority. It can also refer to a son or daughter of any age in relation to their parents.
sister
A1A sister is a girl or woman who shares the same parents as another person. It can also refer to a woman who shares one parent or someone who is very close like a family member.
twin
A1A twin is one of two children born at the same time to the same mother. It can also refer to one of two things that are exactly the same or very similar.
baby
A1A baby is a very young human being, typically from birth until they start to walk. It is a general term for an infant who requires complete care and attention from adults.
toddler
A1A young child who is just beginning to walk, typically between the ages of one and three. This term describes the developmental stage between infancy and the start of preschool.
adult
A1A person who is fully grown and developed, typically someone who is 18 years of age or older. It is used to distinguish a mature individual from a child or a teenager.
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