1. honoring and following established social practices, traditions, or cultural norms
Respecting customs is important when visiting a new country.
Respeitar os costumes é importante ao visitar um novo país.
2. showing consideration for the accepted ways of behavior in a particular community or culture
They demonstrated their commitment by respecting customs during the ceremony.
Eles demonstraram seu compromisso respeitando os costumes durante a cerimônia.