respected

UK
/rɪˈspɛktɪd/
US
/rɪˈspɛktɪd/

Translations

respectedpast participle
UK
/rɪˈspektɪd/
US
/rɪˈspɛktɪd/
Past-participle adjective derived from the verb “respect”; used attributively and predicatively (e.g., “a much-respected scholar”).
respectedadjective
more respected
Comp.
most respected
Super.
UK
/rɪˈspɛktɪd/
US
/rɪˈspɛktɪd/
He is a respected member of the community.
Он уважаемый член сообщества.
She is a respected scholar in her field.
Она почтенный ученый в своей области.
respectverb

respected

Past Simple

respected
Past Simple
respected
Past Participle
respecting
Gerund
UK
/rɪˈspɛkt/
US
/rɪˈspɛkt/
I respect my teacher for her dedication.
Я уважаю свою учительницу за её преданность.
Additional translations

Definitions

respectedpast participle
Held in esteem or honor because of abilities, qualities, or achievements.
The highly respected surgeon was invited to speak at the conference.
respectedadjective
Admired and considered to be of high quality or importance.
She is a respected leader in the scientific community.
Regarded with deference and esteem.
The respected elder was often consulted for advice.
Used as a polite or formal form of address at the beginning of a letter or speech.
"Respected Sir, I wish to bring the following matter to your attention."
respectverb
To feel or show deferential regard for; esteem.
She respects her teacher for his dedication and knowledge.
To avoid interfering with or intruding upon.
Please respect their privacy during this difficult time.
To relate to; to have reference to.
The new policy respects the company's commitment to sustainability.