how to pronounce уважать

/ʊvɐˈʐatʲ/

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уважать is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of уважать in a speech by a native speaker of standard russian:

“… давайте мы будем уважать мнение даже …”

meanings of уважать

verb:

To honour, to respect, to treat politely.
To abide by, to comply, to observe, to not violate.
To admire, to esteem, to have a good opinion of somebody.
To like, to be fond of.

уважать frequency in russian - C2 level of CEFR

the word уважать occurs in russian on average 9.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.