honor
gb/ˈɑnɚ/ us/ˈɑnɚ/
A2
انگریزی
~ 4200
معانی
0 معانی
اسم
B1
entity
1
High moral standards and respect
A good and honest way of living that makes people respect you.
استعمال کا انداز:
[someone's] honor
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'honor' with 'award'; 'honor' here means moral goodness, not a prize.
ہم معنی الفاظ
integrity (Emphasizes honesty and strong moral principles, often in a broader sense.)
متضاد الفاظ
dishonor (Refers to loss of respect or disgrace due to bad actions.)
لفظی تراکیب
act with honor
|defend one's honor
|bring honor
|lose honor
|code of honor
موضوعات
values
|ethics
|character
|core_vocabulary
|relationships
مثالیں
- She acted with honor throughout her career.
- He refused to cheat because it would go against his honor.
- The soldier fought bravely to defend his country's honor.
- Her honesty brought great honor to her family.
- They lived by a strict code of honor.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- He always acts with honor.
- She wants to bring honor to her school.
- The man lost his honor after lying.
- People respect him for his honor.
اسم
A2
entity
2
Public praise or award
When people show respect or give a prize to someone for something good they did.
استعمال کا انداز:
an honor to [do something]
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse 'honor' as praise with 'honor' as moral quality; context determines meaning.
ہم معنی الفاظ
award (Often refers specifically to a prize or formal recognition.)
متضاد الفاظ
insult (An action or remark that shows disrespect instead of recognition.)
لفظی تراکیب
receive an honor
|win an honor
|bestow an honor
|great honor
|highest honor
موضوعات
awards
|ceremony
|recognition
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- It was a great honor to receive the award from the president.
- She was given the highest honor for her service.
- The city bestowed an honor on the famous writer.
- Winning the championship was the greatest honor of his career.
- He felt honored to be invited.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- It is an honor to meet you.
- She won an honor for her work.
- They gave him an honor for saving a life.
فعل
A2
action
3
Show great respect
To show that you respect someone or something very much.
استعمال کا انداز:
to honor [someone/something]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'honor' with 'invite' in ceremonial contexts; it means to show respect, not just invite.
ہم معنی الفاظ
respect (A general word for showing regard; 'honor' can imply formal or ceremonial respect.)
متضاد الفاظ
disrespect (To show lack of respect toward someone or something.)
لفظی تراکیب
honor a promise
|honor an agreement
|honor the memory of
|honor a guest
موضوعات
respect
|relationships
|ceremony
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- We are here today to honor our veterans.
- The school honored the teacher for 30 years of service.
- They honored their parents by following their advice.
- He honored his promise to help her.
- The community held a ceremony to honor the fallen soldiers.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- We honor our parents every day.
- The city will honor the hero.
- She honored her teacher with kind words.
فعل
B1
action
4
Fulfill agreement or payment
To do what you said you would do, or to pay what you promised to pay.
استعمال کا انداز:
to honor [a promise/agreement/payment]
ہم معنی الفاظ
fulfill (General term for carrying out a duty or promise; 'honor' can imply moral obligation.)
متضاد الفاظ
break (To fail to keep a promise or agreement.)
لفظی تراکیب
honor a contract
|honor a debt
|honor a commitment
موضوعات
business
|law
|trust
|finance
مثالیں
- The company will honor all existing contracts.
- He honored his debt by paying on time.
- They honored the warranty without question.
- She honored her commitment to volunteer every weekend.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- I will honor my promise to you.
- They honored the deal we made.
- He honored his payment on time.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
honor
IPA
GB/ˈɑnɚ/
US/ˈɑnɚ/
ہجا بندی اور زور
hon - or (2 ہجے)
Stress on 1st syllable (hon)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
- Base: honor
- Variant Spelling: honour
- Plural: honor, honors
Verb
- Base: honor
- Variant Spelling: honour
- 3rd Person Singular: honors
- Present Participle: honoring
- Past: honored
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
Core family
honorable
adjective B1
honorably
adverb
Related words
honorary
adjective C1
honoree
noun
Negative and opposite forms
dishonor
noun
dishonorable
adjective
dishonorably
adverb
Advanced or less common
honorific
adjective
honorarium
noun
اہم نکات
- Spelling Variant: honour Verb
- Spelling Variant: honour Noun
عبارات
do someone the honor
3/dˈu sˈʌmwˌʌn ðə ˈɑnɚ/
fixed phrase
Politely give privilege of doing something
To politely ask someone to do something special for you, showing respect.
مثالیں
- Would you do me the honor of dancing with me?
- May I do you the honor of introducing our guest?
in honor of
1/ˈɪn ˈɑnɚ əv/
fixed phrase
As a sign of respect for someone/something
To show respect for someone or something, often in a ceremony or event.
مثالیں
- They held a dinner in honor of the retiring professor.
- The bridge was named in honor of the war hero.
place of honor
2/plˈeɪs əv ˈɑnɚ/
fixed phrase
Most important respected position
The most important position at an event, given as a mark of respect.
مثالیں
- His photograph was given the place of honor in the hall.
- The guest of honor sat in the place of honor at the table.
guest of honor
1/ɡˈɛst əv ˈɑnɚ/
fixed phrase
Main celebrated person at event
The most important person at an event, who is being celebrated or honored.
مثالیں
- She was the guest of honor at the charity dinner.
- The guest of honor gave a short speech at the banquet.
- The mayor will be our guest of honor tonight.
- She was the guest of honor at her retirement party.