La Palabra del Día: Respeto

Question

Respeto

respect

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My Example:

Si alguien no muestra respeto a la gente que lo merece, entonces en mi opinión esa persona es una idiota.

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If someone doesn’t show respect to people that deserve it, then in my opinion that person is an idiot.

An apt word for today Chris!!!!well done.. - jennyo45, Feb 13, 2012

I'm dang proud of you, Chris. Perfect word for today! - territurtle, Feb 13, 2012

Thanks guys... :) - 001a2987, Feb 13, 2012

Hye, you can still be sent to the dunce corner!!! go check the sentence, what is personal a doing there? and subjunctive? grrrrrrrr - 00494d19, Feb 13, 2012

lol we love you Heidita :)x - billygoat, Feb 13, 2012

Good choice of word, Chris :) - FELIZ77, Feb 13, 2012

Como siempre, muchas graicas Heidi. :) - 001a2987, Feb 13, 2012

Muy apropiada palabra Chris. ¿Me pienso que no es coincidencia? - Xocoyote, Feb 13, 2012

I have no idea what's going on??? And I want to change my avatar to a sad one but it is not possible. Technical problems??? - annierats, Feb 13, 2012

I was able to change mine Annie. Just now. - ajaks, Feb 13, 2012

jeje coyote....no fue un coincidencia... :) - 001a2987, Feb 13, 2012

I love the sentence, Chris. Nice choice of words. Hehe. - Jadey7, Feb 15, 2012

Answer 1

(Cogumela and I have decided to post on this thread today,It will be our last post on this site )

"When the rulers lose their shame, those who obey, they lose respect"

Cuando los que mandan pierden la vergüenza, los que obedecen, pierden el respeto.

(LICHTENBERG, Georg Christoph )

I don't know exactly what happenened but I hope you can feel all of our respect and you will return to us. - porcupine7, Feb 13, 2012

Some people have so much respect for their superiors they have none left for themselves. - ian-hill, Feb 13, 2012

If you want to be respected, you must respect yourself. Spanish Proverb - ian-hill, Feb 13, 2012

so much respect for their superiors they have none left for themselves.-----exactly, this could also be seen on this site lately ...very sad really, - 00494d19, Feb 13, 2012

thanks porcu, the final word has not been spoken yet, that is why neither cogu nor I have said anything publicly - 00494d19, Feb 13, 2012

Heidi, I´m with you and Laura so I may as well enter one last phrase also. Chris buddy, excellent choice of words for today. - Yeser007, Feb 13, 2012

I don't believe Laura wrote this --- her English is much better than that :P :P. Hang in there sisters! I've just set up camp in the cathedral grounds - I've got some spare sleeping bags, care to join me? :)x - billygoat, Feb 13, 2012

Heidi and Laura we love you soooooo much my freinds and we have tremendous resepct for you both :) You have the support of the vast majority of, if not all, the members here - FELIZ77, Feb 13, 2012

Heidi, you have helped me so much. Muchísimas gracias. I love you. - mstivers, Feb 13, 2012

Thank you so much, Heidi and Cogu! - sanlee, Feb 13, 2012

Nice sentence heidi - Rey_Mysterio, Feb 13, 2012

Answer 2

Without respect you can lose everything.

Sin el respeto usted puede perder todo.

You have my respect Terri!! - jennyo45, Feb 13, 2012

Answer 3

Respect costs nothing and the rewards are many. Respeto no cuesta nada y las recompensas son muchos.

Dedicated to Heidi and cogumela .

Oh dear my picture doesn't show , another glitch perhaps !!!! - jennyo45, Feb 13, 2012

Answer 4

No estoy en acuerdo con lo que dices , pero respeto ti por lo diga.

I disagree with what you say , but respect you for saying it.

Voltaire said, not exactly like that - porcupine7, Feb 13, 2012

Well I am not exactly like "Voltaire". Wasn't it , " but I shall fight to the death for your right to say it " ? - ray76, Feb 13, 2012

Yes Ray, you are right. - porcupine7, Feb 13, 2012

Answer 5

Enemies can show each other respect.

Los enemigos pueden mostrar el uno al otro el respeto.

I had that ready to go and you pipped me , but i respect your speed and good judgement , well done mate. - ray76, Feb 13, 2012

Answer 6

Aquí es un tipo que sabe sobre respeto.

Here is a guy who knows about respect.

Ugh! Now I have to think of another sentence amigo....great minds think alike!! :) Have a great day!! ;) - Jason7R, Feb 13, 2012

Yo tambien:(! - Jraider, Feb 13, 2012

Answer 7

Todos los gente merece respeto por sus opiniones aunque tú no estás de acuerdo.

Everyone deserves respect for their opinions, even though you do not agree.

You forgot a little s at thend of deserve. - Leatha, Feb 13, 2012

wops :P - inridk, Feb 13, 2012

Answer 8

Un respeto a los derechos humanos es una necesidad fundamental. Pero aquí en Inglaterra causa muchos problemas en los juicios legales.

A respect o regard for human rights is a fundamental necessity. But here in England it is causing a lot of problems in legal judgements.

not many alternatives though Eddy when no one listens. - ian-hill, Feb 13, 2012

"Respect in regard to" - Leatha, Feb 13, 2012

Just another way of saying the same thing. - Eddy, Feb 14, 2012

Answer 9

Respect means valuing others and consider their dignity. It's based upon a friendly and courteous treat. It's the essence of human relationships, life in community, teamwork, married life..., of any relationship. Respect is a guarantee of transparency.

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Respeto significa valorar a los demás y considerar su dignidad. Se basa en un trato amable y cortés. Es la esencia de las relaciones humanas, de la vida en comunidad, del trabajo en equipo, de la vida conyugal, de cualquier relación interpersonal. El respeto es garantía de transparencia.

Las vamos a apoyar, siempre, Cogumela. - nelson_rafael, Feb 13, 2012

considering, friendly and courteous treatment, great job Cogu. - rabbitwho, Feb 13, 2012

:) - 00494d19, Feb 14, 2012

Answer 10

respect is not like daily bread. It’s not possible that you buy it in a shop

AC: Respect is not like daily bread. It’s not possible that you buy it in a shop

Respeto no es cómo el pan a diario. No es posible que lo compres en una tienda

I didn't feel like finding a picture, I'm too sad

Respect needs a capital. - Leatha, Feb 13, 2012

please Leatha, be careful, you might get banned.......you're moderating right now - 00434ec3, Feb 13, 2012

Answer 11

We should show respect to all those people who give up their time willingly to help others, especially if they do not get paid!

= Deberíamos tener en cuenta (o mostrar?) a todas estas personas que dedican con gusto su tiempo para ayudar a las otras, especialmente si ellos no ganan (o reciben?) dinero

Answer 12

Los pájaros generalmente están faltos de respeto.

The birds are genarally without any respect.

But they do at least believe in " equality " if not even fraternity. - ray76, Feb 13, 2012

They need to put some spikes on his head! typo on respeto. - katydew, Feb 13, 2012

Answer 13

Respeto no es algo que es dio pero algo que se gana. - Respect is not something that is given but something that is earned.

I thnk it can be both given and earned but mostly earned, I agree :) - FELIZ77, Feb 13, 2012

Answer 14

Todo lo que pido es un poco de respecto cuando llegas a casa.
All I'm asking is for a little respect when you come home.
R-e-s-p-e-c-t

Glad I beat you to the punch jejejee - Yeser007, Feb 13, 2012

:) students just went to lunch and I had a quick minute to check the forum. :) Talk to you soon!! - Jason7R, Feb 13, 2012

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Answer 15

De pan se alimenta el cuerpo, de respeto el alma.

The body feeds on bread, the soul feeds on respect.

Bien dicho, amigo. - annierats, Feb 13, 2012