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rispettare il protocollo
/ri.spetˈtaː.re il proˈtɔ.ko.lo/
follow the protocol
Durante l'ispezione, è fondamentale rispettare il protocollo per evitare errori.
During the inspection, it's essential to follow the protocol to avoid mistakes.
formal
To adhere strictly to a set of formal rules, procedures, or guidelines in a specific context, such as official events, formal meetings, or technical operations.
Il team ha rispettato il protocollo durante il lancio del satellite per garantire il successo della missione.
The team followed the protocol during the satellite launch to ensure the mission's success.
In ospedale, è cruciale rispettare il protocollo per la somministrazione dei farmaci.
In hospitals, it's crucial to follow the protocol for administering medications.
Commonly used in professional, medical, diplomatic, or technical settings where formal procedures are required.
Collocations
rispettare il protocollo sanitariofollow health protocolsrispettare il protocollo diplomaticofollow diplomatic protocolrispettare il protocollo di sicurezzafollow safety protocols
Related Phrases
Pro Tip
Context Matters
Use 'rispettare il protocollo' when referring to strict adherence to formal rules in professional, medical, or diplomatic contexts. Avoid using it for casual situations.
Gold Rule
Formal vs. Informal
This phrase is always formal. Do not use it in informal conversations or when discussing everyday routines.
Word Origin
The phrase combines 'rispettare' (from Latin 'respectare', meaning 'to look back at' or 'regard') and 'protocollo' (from Late Latin 'protocollum', via Italian, ultimately from Greek 'protokollon' meaning 'first sheet of a volume'). The term 'protocollo' in Italian originally referred to a formal record or official procedure.
Usage Notes
This phrase is typically used in contexts where formality, precision, and adherence to established rules are critical. It is not used in casual or informal settings.
Word Breakdown
rispettare
to respect, to follow
verbil protocollo
the protocol
noun phraseDizionario Italiano-Inglese