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honour

/ˈɑnər/ /ˈɒnə/
verb Regular verbhonour honoured
  1. 1 onurlandırmak
  2. 2 uymak, yerine getirmek

Definition (English)

  1. To show great respect and admiration for someone or something, often publicly.
  2. To do what you promised or agreed to do, or to accept a payment like a cheque.

Example Sentences

  1. We honour those who served our country.
    Ülkemize hizmet edenleri onurlandırıyoruz.
  2. The bank will honour your cheque.
    Banka çekinizi kabul edecektir.

Verb Forms Regular

Base honour
/ˈɑnər/
Past honoured
/ˈɑnərd/
Participle honoured
/ˈɑnərd/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edhonour → honoured

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil yumuşak (ötümlü) bir ünsüzle, /r/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. honoured /ˈɑnərd/

Synonyms

respectesteemreverevaluecelebraterecognizeacknowledge

Antonyms

dishonourdisrespectinsultignoredisregard

Collocations

honour a promisehonour a requesthonour a contracthonour a guestbring honourdo honour to

Related Words

admirationtributeceremonyawardpromise