English-French translations for respective

• respectif
  Il ne s'agit pas d'une action de l'UE dans chaque domaine respectif. It is not EU action in the respective fields.
  Je pense aussi que nous devons tous clarifier nos rôles respectifs. I also think we must all clarify our respective roles.
  Nous voulons que les règles institutionnelles, que les pouvoirs respectifs soient respectés. We want the institutional rules and respective powers to be observed.

Definition of respective

• Relating to particular persons or things, each to each; particular; own
• Noticing with attention; careful; wary
• Looking toward; having reference to; relative, not absolute
• Fitted to awaken respect
• Rendering respect; respectful; regardful

Examples

• They returned to their respective places of abode.
• the respective connections of society

Related words

• respectively
• irrespective
• irrespectively
• irrespective of