der Respekt

B1

respect

English meaning
respect
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Respekte
Vocabulary package
Trust & Honesty

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Respekt in a sentence

Ich habe großen Respekt vor meinem Lehrer.

I have great respect for my teacher.

Declension of der Respekt

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Respektdie Respekte
Accusativeden Respektdie Respekte
Dativedem Respektden Respekten
Genitivedes Respektsder Respekte

Word family

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Where Respekt comes from

im 17. Jahrhundert von französisch respect entlehnt, das auf lateinisch respectus „Zurückschauen, Rücksicht, Berücksichtigung“ zurückgeht

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Questions about Respekt

Is it der, die or das Respekt?

It is der Respekt — Respekt is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Respekte.

What is the plural of Respekt?

The plural of der Respekt is die Respekte.

What is the genitive of Respekt?

The genitive singular is des Respekts. The dative plural is den Respekten.

What does Respekt mean in English?

der Respekt means "respect". For example: "Ich habe großen Respekt vor meinem Lehrer." — "I have great respect for my teacher."

What level is Respekt in German?

Respekt is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the trust & honesty vocabulary.

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