respectively
gb/ɹɪspˈɛktɪvli/ us/ɹɪspˈɛktɪvli/
B2
Engels
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Betekenissen
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adverb
formal
B2
relation
1
In the order stated
Used to show that two or more things are in the same order as given before.
Gebruikspatroon:
[item1] and [item2] respectively
Veelgemaakte fout:
Learners sometimes confuse 'respectively' with 'respectfully', which means 'politely'.
Synoniemen
correspondingly (Similar meaning but can be broader, not always tied to strict order.)
Antoniemen
collectively (Means 'together as a group', the opposite of treating items individually in order.)
Woordcombinaties
in order respectively
|listed respectively
|correspond respectively
Thema's
communication
|logic
|writing
|education
|core_vocabulary
Voorbeelden
- Alice and Bob scored 85 and 90 points respectively.
- The capitals of France, Spain, and Italy are Paris, Madrid, and Rome respectively.
- The shirts cost $20, $25, and $30 respectively.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
- Tom and Anna are 10 and 12 years old respectively.
- The boxes weigh 2 kg and 3 kg respectively.
- The first and second rooms are blue and green respectively.
Grammatica
Lemmavorm
respectively
IPA
GB/ɹɪspˈɛktɪvli/
US/ɹɪspˈɛktɪvli/
Lettergrepen en klemtoon
re - spect - ively (3 lettergrepen)
Stress on 2nd syllable (spect)
Woordvormen
Noun
- Base: respectively
- Plural: respectivelies
Woordfamilie
Forms
respectivelies
noun
Core family
respect
noun B1
respective
adjective B2
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
disrespect
noun
disrespectful
adjective B2
Advanced or less common
respectability
noun B2
irrespective
adjective C1
Uitdrukkingen
respectively speaking
1/ɹɪspˈɛktɪvli spˈikɪŋ/
fixed phrase
formal
Considering each in order
Used when talking about each item in the order given before.
Voorbeelden
- The twins are six and eight years old, respectively speaking.
- The manager and assistant earn $60,000 and $45,000 a year, respectively speaking.