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1 deference
1) (willingness to consider the wishes etc of others: He always treats his mother with deference.) deferencia2) (the act of deferring.) deferenciatr['defərəns]1 deferencia\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin deference to por deferencia adeference ['dɛfərənts] n: deferencia fn.• deferencia s.f.'defərənsmass noun (frml) deferencia fin/out of deference to somebody/something — por deferencia a alguien/algo
['defǝrǝns]N deferencia f, respeto mout of or in deference to sb/sb's age — por deferencia or respeto a algn/la edad de algn
* * *['defərəns]mass noun (frml) deferencia fin/out of deference to somebody/something — por deferencia a alguien/algo
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3 in deference to
(showing respct for: I let him speak first, in deference to his authority.) por respeto apor deferencia a -
4 excessive deference
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5 deferencia
deferencia sustantivo femenino (frml) deference;◊ por deferencia a algn/algo out of o in deference to sb/sth
deferencia sustantivo femenino
1 (consideración) deference: me callé por deferencia a tu padre, I kept quiet in deference to your father o I kept quiet out of respect for your father
2 (amabilidad, cortesía) courtesy: tuvo la deferencia de invitarnos personalmente, she had the courtesy to invite us in person ' deferencia' also found in these entries: Spanish: gentileza - respeto English: defer - deference -
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I di'fə: past tense, past participle - deferred; verb(to put off to another time: They can defer their departure.) posponer, diferir
II di'fə past tense, past participle - deferred; verb((with to) to act according to the wishes or opinions of another or the orders of authority: I defer to your greater knowledge of the matter.)- in deference to
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tr[dɪ'fɜːSMALLr/SMALL]1 (submit to) deferir (to, a)————————tr[dɪ'fɜːSMALLr/SMALL]1 (postpone) aplazar, posponer, retrasarpostpone: diferir, aplazar, posponerdefer vito defer to : deferir av.• aplazar v.• deferir v.• diferir v.• dilatar v.• prorrogar v.• retrasar v.dɪ'fɜːr, dɪ'fɜː(r)- rr- transitive verba) ( postpone) (frml) diferir* (frml), aplazar*, postergar* (esp AmL)b) deferred past p <charges/taxation> ( Fin) diferido; < shares> ( Fin) de dividendo diferido; < sentence> ( Law) aplazadoc) (AmE Mil)Phrasal Verbs:- defer to
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[dɪ'fɜː(r)]VT1) (=postpone) [+ meeting, business] posponer, diferir; [+ payment] aplazar, diferir, postergar (LAm)2) (Mil) [+ conscript] dar una prórroga a
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[dɪ'fɜː(r)]VI (=submit)in this I defer to you — a este respecto defiero a su opinión frm, a este respecto me adhiero a su opinión
* * *[dɪ'fɜːr, dɪ'fɜː(r)]- rr- transitive verba) ( postpone) (frml) diferir* (frml), aplazar*, postergar* (esp AmL)b) deferred past p <charges/taxation> ( Fin) diferido; < shares> ( Fin) de dividendo diferido; < sentence> ( Law) aplazadoc) (AmE Mil)Phrasal Verbs:- defer to -
7 respeto
Del verbo respetar: ( conjugate respetar) \ \
respeto es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
respetó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: respetar respeto
respetar ( conjugate respetar) verbo transitivo◊ se hizo respeto por todos he won o gained everyone's respect‹señal/luz roja› to obey; ‹ley/norma› to observe
respeto sustantivo masculino por respeto a algn/algo out of consideration o respect for sb/sth; faltarle al or (CS) el respeto a algn to be rude o disrespectful to sb; presentaron sus respetos a … they paid their repects to … (frml)b) ( temor):les tengo mucho respeto a los perros I have a healthy respect for dogs
respetar verbo transitivo
1 (a una persona, una cosa) to respect
2 (una orden, ley) to observe, obey
respeto sustantivo masculino
1 (consideración) respect
faltar al respeto, to be disrespectful [a, to]
por respeto a alguien/algo, out of consideration for sb/sthg
2 (temor) fear, nervousness: el mar impone respeto, the sea commands respect
3 respetos, respects pl: presenté mis respetos a la viuda, I paid my respects to the widow Locuciones: campar por sus respetos, to do as one pleases o to make one's own rules ' respeto' also found in these entries: Spanish: consideración - desgracia - desvergonzada - desvergonzado - faltar - honra - imponer - nacer - osada - osadía - osado - profesar - rendir - señal - tener - trabajarse - vulnerar - admiración - conquistar - debido - decoro - falta - ganar - gente - inclinar - infundir - profundo - respetable - tratar English: command - compel - deference - disrespect - due - earn - instil - instill - mark - regard - respect - show - sneaking - token - while - each
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déférence — [ deferɑ̃s ] n. f. • 1392; de déférer ♦ Considération respectueuse que l on témoigne à qqn, souvent en raison de son âge ou de sa qualité. ⇒ respect. Traiter qqn avec déférence. Avoir de la déférence pour qqn. Marques de déférence. «… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Deference — Def er*ence, n. [F. d[ e]f[ e]rence. See 3d {Defer}.] A yielding of judgment or preference from respect to the wishes or opinion of another; submission in opinion; regard; respect; complaisance. [1913 Webster] Deference to the authority of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
deference — [def′ər əns] n. [Fr déférence < L deferens, prp. of deferre: see DEFER2] 1. a yielding in opinion, judgment, or wishes 2. courteous regard or respect SYN. HONOR in deference to out of regard or respect for (a person or the person s position or … English World dictionary
déférence — DÉFÉRENCE. s. f. Condescendance. Avoir de la déférence pour l âge, pour le mérite, pour la dignité de quelqu un, lui rendre de grandes déférences … Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française 1798
deference — 1640s, from Fr. déférence (16c.), from déférer (see DEFER (Cf. defer) (2)) … Etymology dictionary
deference — [n1] obedience, compliance acquiescence, capitulation, complaisance, condescension, docility, obeisance, submission, yielding; concept 633 Ant. disobedience, impoliteness, noncompliance deference [n2] attention, homage acclaim, civility,… … New thesaurus
deference — Deference. s. f. Respect. Avoir de la deference pour l âge, pour le merite, pour la dignité de quelqu un, luy rendre de grandes deferences … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
deference — I noun acquiescence, assent, complaisance, compliance, consideration, courtesy, esteem, honor, nonresistance, obedience, politeness, regard, respect, respectfulness, submission, submissiveness, submittal, willingness II index allegiance,… … Law dictionary
deference — reverence, homage, *honor, obeisance Analogous words: veneration, worship, adoration (see under REVERE): respect, esteem, admiration, *regard Antonyms: disrespect Contrasted words: disdain, scorn, contempt, despite (see under DESPISE) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
deference — ► NOUN ▪ humble submission and respect … English terms dictionary
Deference — For the legal doctrine, see Judicial deference. Not to be confused with Difference. Submission redirects here. For other uses, see Submission (disambiguation). Deferential redirects here. It is not to be confused with Differential. Deference… … Wikipedia