reverence

reverence
noun
(revering) Verehrung, die; Ehrfurcht, die
* * *
['revərəns]
noun (great respect: He was held in reverence by those who worked for him.) Verehrung
* * *
rev·er·ence
[ˈrevərən(t)s]
n no pl Verehrung f (for für +akk)
to feel [or have] \reverence for sb jdn hochschätzen [o verehren]
to pay [or show] \reverence to sb/sth jdm/etw Ehrfurcht bezeigen geh, jdm Reverenz erweisen SCHWEIZ, ÖSTERR geh
to treat sth/sb with \reverence etw/jdn ehrfürchtig behandeln
* * *
['revərəns]
1. n
1) Ehrfurcht f, Reverenz f (geh); (= veneration) Verehrung f (for für)

to have reverence for sb — jdn verehren

to bow in reverence — sich ehrfürchtig verneigen

to treat sth with reverence — etw ehrfürchtig behandeln

to show reverence — Ehrfurcht zeigen

to show sb reverence — jdm Ehrfurcht bezeigen

2)

your Reverence — (Euer) Hochwürden

3) (obs: bow) Reverenz f
2. vt
verehren
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reverence [ˈrevərəns]
A s
1. Verehrung f (for für oder gen):
hold (oder have) in (great) reverence, have (great) reverence for
a) jemanden (hoch) verehren,
b) eine (sehr) hohe Meinung von jemandem, etwas haben;
pay reverence to sb jemandem Verehrung zollen
2. Ehrfurcht f (for vor dat)
3. Ehrerbietung f
4. obs Reverenz f:
a) Verbeugung f
b) Knicks m
5. Your (His) Reverence obs od hum Euer (Seine) Ehrwürden
B v/t (ver)ehren
* * *
noun
(revering) Verehrung, die; Ehrfurcht, die
* * *
n.
Ehrfurcht f.
Hochachtung f.
Pietät -en f.

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