deferential

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

Translation

adj. som visar respekt eller aktning

Example Sentences

people were always deferential to him.

människor var alltid respektfulla mot honom.

showing an excessively deferential manner

visar en överdrivet respektfull attityd

a deferential attitude towards authority

en respektfull attityd gentemot auktoritet

deferential behavior in front of elders

respektfullt beteende inför äldre

speaking in a deferential tone

tala i en respektfull ton

a deferential nod of the head

en respektfull nick med huvudet

addressing someone in a deferential manner

tilltala någon på ett respektfullt sätt

a deferential bow to show respect

en respektfull bugning för att visa respekt

deferential treatment towards guests

respektfull behandling av gäster

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