# der Respekt

der Respekt is a German noun meaning “respect”. Forms: des Respektes.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Respektes

## In other languages

- Русский: уважение, почтение, респект

## Noun

1. _no plural_ respect, regard, reverence

## Interjection

1. Used to express appreciation; hats off, kudos

## Examples

- Sie verdienen Respekt. — They deserve respect.
- Sie hat großen Respekt vor ihrem Lehrer. — She has a lot of respect for her teacher.
- Tom hatte großen Respekt vor Mary. — Tom had great respect for Mary.
- Respekt gilt es sich zu verdienen. — Respect must be earned.
- Konzentration ist eine Frage des Respekts. — Concentration is a matter of respect.

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