respektvoll

Related words

• Verbeugung

  Bow

• Mamsell

  Mademoiselle (old-fashioned)

• Adelung

  Refinement

• Skipetar

  Albanian (derogatory)

• Väterchen

  Daddy, old man

• Gesittung

  Civilization refers to the entire system of customs, practices, and norms that govern behavior in a society and are considered a sign of civilization.

• anständig

  Decent means that someone or something is morally correct, respectful, and appropriate.

• unsportlich

  Unsportsmanlike means not behaving fairly or respectfully in sports or in dealing with others.

• ehrerbietig

  Reverent

• benehmend

  Well-behaved

• waidmännisch

  sportsmanlike, related to hunting

• Zigeuner

  Gypsy (outdated and discriminatory term), Roma, Sinti (preferred terms)

• Gruß

  greeting

• Anstand

  Decency refers to polite and respectful behavior towards others.

• Rücksicht

  Consideration

• Gruss

  greeting

• Mohammedaner

  Mohammedan is an outdated and often considered derogatory term for a follower of Islam. It is better to use the term Muslim.

• bewundernd

  Admiring

• anreden

  To address

• achtend

  Respectful

• ehrend

  Ehrend means honoring or respectful.

• behaben

  to behave

• würdevoll

  Dignified

• höflich

  polite

• unhöflich

  rude

• gebührlich

  duly

• Höflichkeit

  Politeness

• Mitmensch

  Fellow human being

• Aufwartung

  Attendance, service, visit

• Philogynie

  Philogyny

• Ältervater

  Elderly father, patriarch

• Heidenrespekt

  respect for non-believers

• würdigen

  To honor

• knicksen

  To curtsy

• ehrfürchtig

  Awe-inspiring

• demütig

  Humble means being modest, respectful, and aware of one's own limitations.

• salutieren

  Salute

• menschenwürdig

  Dignified

Example sentences with “respektvoll”

1. Wir sollten immer respektvoll miteinander umgehen. (We should always treat each other respectfully.)

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