Plural of respect
regular plural
The plural of respect is respects.
Forms of respect
| Singular | respect /ɹɪˈspɛkt/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | respects /ɹɪˈspɛkts/ |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Respects in a sentence
- The mourners paid their last respects to the deceased poet.
- This year's model is superior to last year's in several respects.
- Please come to the funeral service and pay your last respects to her grandmother.From the entry respects
- I went to pay my last respects to my aunt, who has cancer.From the entry last respects
- Approach B is better than approach A in many respects, but again, there are difficulties in implementing it.From the entry again
Meaning of respect
- noun An attitude of consideration or high regard; a feeling of admiration or esteem.
- noun Good opinion, honor, or admiration.
- noun Polite greetings, often offered as condolences after a death.
Questions about the plural of respect
- What is the plural of respect?
- The plural of respect is respects.
- Is respect countable?
- Respect is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: respect (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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