уважительный
Translation of уважительный
respectful
Russian word in Latin letters: uvazhitelnyy
Meaning of уважительный
проявляющий уважение к другим людям
showing respect

Pronunciation
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Уважительный or респектабельный?
респектабельный
респектабельный ≠ respectful: respectable, looking wealthy and decent
Don't say респектабельный about manners. Showing respect — уважительный; wealthy and decent-looking — респектабельный.
У него очень уважительное отношение к клиентам.
He has a very respectful attitude to customers.
Он живёт в респектабельном районе.
He lives in a respectable area, not a respectful one.
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Please be respectful to others.
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Пожалуйста, будьте уважительны к другим.
He is always respectful to his parents.
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Он всегда уважителен к родителям.
уважительный synonyms
What's the difference between уважительный, почтительный, and вежливый
Stronger, formal: deep respect for elders or superiors.
Advanced: broader words
Polite: good manners, not always real respect.
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What does уважительный mean?
showing respect
How do you pronounce уважительный?
уважительный is pronounced [uvɐˈʐitʲɪlʲnɨj], in Latin letters “uvazhitelnyy”.
How is уважительный used in a sentence?
Please be respectful to others. Translation: Пожалуйста, будьте уважительны к другим.
Is уважительный part of Culture and Traditions of Countries vocabulary?
Yes, уважительный (respectful) can be learned in the Culture and Traditions of Countries topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is уважительный part of Teamwork vocabulary?
Yes, уважительный (respectful) can be learned in the Teamwork topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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