honrar

/õˈxaɾ/

verb B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present (eu)
honro
preterite (eu)
honrei
past participle
honrado

Meaning

  1. to honour

    • Honrou sua palavra.

      He honoured his word.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

homenagear

homenagear is more about paying tribute, like a tribute event; honrar is more general, like honoring a promise or a person.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

honrar

honrar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to honour."

Practice

1 What does honrar mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches honrar?

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