респект

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from French respect.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [rʲɪˈspʲekt]
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Noun

респе́кт • (respékt) m inan (genitive респе́кта, nominative plural респе́кты, genitive plural респе́ктов)

  1. (slang) respect, kudos, props
    Респе́кт тебе́.Respékt tebé.Respect to you / kudos to you.

Declension

Ukrainian

Etymology

First attested in Old Ruthenian респектъ (respekt), from Old Polish respekt, from Latin respectus. Probably reintroduced later by German Respekt and in modern sense ("props") from English respect.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [reˈspɛkt]

Noun

респе́кт • (respékt) m inan (genitive респе́кту, uncountable)

  1. (dated, higher register) respect, reverence, deference
    Synonyms: пова́га (pováha), поша́на (pošána), ша́на (šána), шано́ба (šanóba), шанува́ння (šanuvánnja), поважа́ння (považánnja)
  2. (slang) props

Declension

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