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Rispetto

Noun (singular: rispetto; plural: rispetti)

Sense 1: A term originating from Italian culture, meaning respect or admiration towards someone or something.

Sample Sentence: The artist's rispetto for nature was evident in every brushstroke.

Sense 2: In Italian literature, a rispetto is a traditional form of poetry consisting of eight lines with specific rhyme patterns.

Sample Sentence: She wrote a heartfelt rispetto to express her love for her partner.

Sense 3: In the context of the Italian Mafia, rispetto refers to the loyalty and honor shown within the organization.

Sample Sentence: The boss demanded absolute rispetto from all his subordinates.

Verb (third person singular present: rispetta; past tense: rispettò; past participle: rispettato)

Sense 1: To show respect or regard for someone or something.

Sample Sentence: It is important to rispetto the opinions of others.

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