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to respect respeitar
How to say “to respect” in Portuguese? “Respeitar”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “respeitar” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on to respect in Portuguese like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

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Tips for remembering "respeitar":
• Notice the similarity to the English word “respect,” which sounds close to "respeitar." Associating both can help you remember the meaning.
• Think of situations where you show regard or honor for someone or something; that action is to “respeitar.”

Explanations:
• "Respeitar" means to hold in high regard, honor, or show consideration for someone or something.
• It conveys acknowledging worth, following established rules, or treating others with courtesy.

Other words with a similar meaning:
• Honrar
• Estimar
• Valorizar

Conjugations of "respeitar" (a regular -ar verb):

Infinitive: respeitar
Gerund: respeitando
Past Participle: respeitado

Indicative Mood:
• Present:
  eu respeito
  tu respeitas
  ele/ela respeita
  nós respeitamos
  vós respeitais
  eles/elas respeitam

• Preterite (Simple Past):
  eu respeitei
  tu respeitaste
  ele/ela respeitou
  nós respeitamos
  vós respeitastes
  eles/elas respeitaram

• Imperfect:
  eu respeitava
  tu respeitavas
  ele/ela respeitava
  nós respeitávamos
  vós respeitáveis
  eles/elas respeitavam

• Future:
  eu respeitarei
  tu respeitarás
  ele/ela respeitará
  nós respeitaremos
  vós respeitareis
  eles/elas respeitarão

Subjunctive Mood:
• Present Subjunctive:
  que eu respeite
  que tu respeites
  que ele/ela respeite
  que nós respeitemos
  que vós respeiteis
  que eles/elas respeitem

• Imperfect Subjunctive:
  se eu respeitasse
  se tu respeitasses
  se ele/ela respeitasse
  se nós respeitássemos
  se vós respeitásseis
  se eles/elas respeitassem

Examples of sentences:
1. Eu respeito meus pais.
  (I respect my parents.)

2. Ela sempre respeitou seus professores.
  (She always respected her teachers.)

3. Nós respeitaremos as regras da escola.
  (We will respect the school rules.)

4. É importante que vocês respeitem as tradições locais.
  (It is important that you respect the local traditions.)

5. Eles estavam respeitando as opiniões dos outros.
  (They were respecting the opinions of others.)

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