deferential

[US]/ˌdefəˈrenʃl/
[UK]/ˌdefəˈrenʃl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. der viser respekt eller anerkendelse

Example Sentences

people were always deferential to him.

folk var altid respektfulde over for ham.

showing an excessively deferential manner

at udvise en overdrevent respektfuld opførsel

a deferential attitude towards authority

en respektfuld holdning over for autoriteter

deferential behavior in front of elders

respektfuld opførsel foran ældre

speaking in a deferential tone

at tale i en respektfuld tone

a deferential nod of the head

en respektfuld nik med hovedet

addressing someone in a deferential manner

at henvende sig til nogen på en respektfuld måde

a deferential bow to show respect

en respektfuld bøjning for at vise respekt

deferential treatment towards guests

respektfuld behandling af gæster

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