English–Spanish

“regarding” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/resˈpekto/

Example

Respecto al contrato, hay varios puntos pendientes.

Regarding the contract, there are several outstanding issues.

Illustration for respecto (regarding)

How to say “regarding” in Spanish

“Regarding” in Spanish is respecto.

A labeled arrow linking a subject and its related matter.

Full entry for respecto: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with respecto

Con respecto a la reunión, ¿podemos cambiar la hora?

With respect to the meeting, can we change the time?

Tips for using respecto

  • Usually found in the set phrase 'con respecto a' and sounding formal, with 'sobre' or 'acerca de' more common in everyday speech.

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