This is the 3802nd most frequent Spanish word.
respetan
"They respect."
The verb 'respetan' indicates 'they respect' in the present tense, third-person plural, showing general compliance or acknowledgment.
Ellos respetan las reglas del juego.
They respect the rules of the game.
The verb 'respetan' again means 'they respect,' here indicating an action of showing regard towards people, emphasized by the inclusion of 'siempre' (always).
Los niños siempre respetan a sus mayores.
The children always respect their elders.
'Respetan' conveys acknowledgment and adherence to cultural or societal norms and practices.