What is the Spanish word for "respective"?

Learn how to say "respective" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

respective

Spanish

respectivo

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Examples of how to use "respective" in Spanish

English
The students went to their respective classrooms.
Spanish
Los estudiantes fueron a sus respectivas aulas.
English
They returned to their respective homes after school.
Spanish
Regresaron a sus respectivos hogares después de la escuela.
English
The students sat at their respective desks quietly.
Spanish
Los estudiantes se sentaron en sus respectivos escritorios en silencio.
English
Each player received their respective equipment from coach.
Spanish
Cada jugador recibió su respectivo equipo del entrenador.
English
We compared our ideas with the respective notes.
Spanish
Comparamos nuestras ideas con las notas respectivas.

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