"last respects" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} last respects pl (plural only)
  1. Final visit to a person nearing death, or to a person who has just died. Tags: plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Funeral Translations (Translations): dernier adieu [masculine] (French), 最後のお別れ (saigo no owakare) (Japanese), после́дний долг (poslédnij dolg) [masculine] (Russian), после́дние по́чести (poslédnije póčesti) [feminine, plural] (Russian)

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