deference in German
deference in German is Ehrerbietung, Achtung, Respekt — deference means respectful submission to another person's wishes, judgment, or authority.
deference in German
Ehrerbietung
Great respect.
Achtung
Great respect.
Respekt
Great respect.
What does "deference" mean?
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noun Respectful submission to another person's wishes, judgment, or authority.
"The junior staff treated the veteran surgeon with great deference."
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deference in a sentence
- The junior staff treated the veteran surgeon with great deference.
- Out of deference to her wishes, they cancelled the party.
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What is "deference" in German?
"deference" in German is Ehrerbietung, Achtung, Respekt. deference means: Respectful submission to another person's wishes, judgment, or authority.
How do you use "deference" in a sentence?
Example: "The junior staff treated the veteran surgeon with great deference." In German, "deference" is Ehrerbietung, Achtung, Respekt.
Are there other ways to say "deference" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "deference": Ehrerbietung, Achtung, Respekt.
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