respective

S2 W2

BrE /ˈres.pə.kɪv/ AmE /ˈres.pə.kɪv/

adjective en → es

1 INDIVIDUAL B1

belonging or relating to a particular person, group, etc., separately and not together with others

respectivo, correspondiente

  • the respective countries/states

Collocations respective roles · respective responsibilities

  • Each team has its own respective training ground.

    Cada equipo tiene su propio campo de entrenamiento respectivo.

2 PAIRWISE B1

belonging or relating to each of two people, groups, etc., separately and not together with others

respectivo, correspondiente (a cada uno)

  • the respective countries/states

Collocations respective partners · respective opinions

  • The two sides have their own respective views on the matter.

    Las dos partes tienen sus propias opiniones respectivas sobre el asunto.