respeitam-se

[ʁɛ.ʃpɛj.ˈtɐ̃w̃ sə]

verb

respect each other; are respected

1. Third person plural present indicative of 'respeitar' with reflexive pronoun 'se', indicating mutual respect or passive voice respect

They respect each other in this community.

Respeitam-se mutuamente nesta comunidade.

2. Indicates that something is respected or deserves respect (passive reflexive)

These traditions are deeply respected.

Respeitam-se profundamente estas tradições.

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

respeitam-se

Standard usage in both formal and informal contexts

Portugal

respeitam-se

Standard usage, identical to Brazilian Portuguese

respeitam-se as diferenças (differences are respected)

respeitam-se os limites (boundaries are respected)

respeitam-se as regras (rules are respected)

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