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    Respecto (en. Regard)

    /resˈpekto/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Relationship established between one object and another.
    Regarding the weather, we should bring umbrellas.
    En respecto al clima, debemos llevar paraguas.
    Consideration or deference given to someone.
    We must treat others with respect.
    Debemos tratar a los demás con respecto.
    Aspect, point of view, or circumstance taken into account.
    Regarding your proposal, we need more information.
    En respecto a su propuesta, necesitamos más información.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'respectus', meaning 'to look back' or 'attention towards something'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    regarding
    in relation to something.
    en respecto a
    to have regard for
    to feel deference or consideration towards something or someone.
    tener respecto a
    in this regard
    in this particular aspect or subject.
    en este respecto

    Related Words

    to respect
    To treat someone with consideration and deference.
    respetar
    respectable
    Worthy of respect for their behavior or qualities.
    respetable

    Slang Meanings

    To respect someone's decisions
    In this neighborhood, the elderly are respected.
    En este barrio, se respeta a los ancianos.
    To take opinions into account
    What the community says is always respected.
    Siempre se respeta lo que dice la comunidad.