No. 15,684 in German
zollte
"Zollte" is the preterite form of "zollen," meaning "paid" or "showed" respect, tribute, or acknowledgment.
In a sentence
Er zollte ihr großen Respekt für ihre Leistung.
He paid her great respect for her achievement.
used to express the action of paying or showing respect or tribute.
Das Kunstwerk zollte dem Künstler große Anerkennung.
The artwork paid great recognition to the artist.
used metaphorically to signify that something attributes honor or recognition.
Sie zollte den Gästen ihre Aufmerksamkeit während der Veranstaltung.
She paid attention to the guests during the event.
used to indicate the act of directing attention or regard towards someone.
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