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/oˈnoɾ/

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Translation

honour, dignity, credit

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Word origin

From Latin honor ('honour, esteem, public office').

Origin
Latin
Root
honor
English cognates
honour, honest, honorary

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralhonores

Examples

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It was a great honour for the whole family to receive that official recognition.

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He defends his honour with great passion even if it is sometimes hard to understand.

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I have the honour of presenting the most important person of the evening.

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In honour of her memory, they planted a tree in the park.

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He is a man of honour who always keeps his word.

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This word is taught in chapter 10, lesson 11: honor, obtener, intento and 5 more words.