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No. 15,375 in Russian

почитают

"Почитают" means "esteem" or "revere" in English.

In a sentence

  • Жители деревни почитают старейшину и слушают его советы.

    The villagers respect the elder and listen to his advice.

    In this sentence, "почитают" means demonstrate respect or reverence towards someone, emphasizing a cultural or social tradition.

  • В некоторых культурах почитают природу как божественную силу.

    In some cultures, they revere nature as a divine force.

    Here, "почитают" refers to the act of honoring or holding something in a sacred regard, broadening its usage beyond interpersonal respect.

  • Известного ученого почитают за его выдающиеся достижения в науке.

    The renowned scientist is honored for his exceptional achievements in science.

    In this context, "почитают" is used to describe publicly recognizing or honoring someone's contributions, showcasing its application in recognizing individual achievements.

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