honours in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.honor, honour Brit [Am ˈɑnər, Brit ˈɒnə] N

2. honor C or U (privilege, mark of distinction):

honor
honor m
ladies and gentleman, it is a great honor for me …
señoras y señores, es para mí un gran honor …
he received the highest honors his country could bestow
recibió los más altos honores que otorgaba su país
with full military honors
con todos los honores militares
to have the honor to + infin or of -ing form
tener el honor de  +  infin form
I have the honor to inform you/of informing you that …
tengo el honor de informarle que …
may I have the honor (of this dance)? form
¿me concedería esta pieza? form
to do sb the honor of -ing form
hacerle a alguien el honor de  +  infin
to do sb the honor of -ing form
concederle a alguien el honor de  +  infin form
he did me the honor of receiving me
me hizo el honor de recibirme
he did me the honor of receiving me
me concedió el honor de recibirme form
to do honor to sb
rendirle los honores a alguien
a reception in honor of the delegates
una recepción en honor de or en homenaje a los delegados
in honor of her visit
para celebrar su visita
to do the honors inf
hacer los honores form or hum

II.honor, honour Brit [Am ˈɑnər, Brit ˈɒnə] VB trans

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See also Official Birthday

honor killing, honour killing Brit N

maid of honor, maid of honour Brit N <pl maids of honor>

matron of honor, matron of honour Brit N <pl matrons of honor>

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bear away prize/honors
llevarse
bear away prize/honors
hacerse con
bear away prize/honors
arrasar con

Translations for honours in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

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honours in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for honours in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

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honors degree → honours degree

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honor → honour

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Translations for honours in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

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honrar
to honour Brit
honrar
to honor Am
nos honra con su presencia
he honours [or honors Am] us with his presence
honrarse con [o de] algo
to be an honour [or honor Am] for sb
honor
honour Brit
honor
honor Am
cuestión de honor
matter of honour
¡palabra de honor!
word of honour!
¡por mi honor!
on my honour!
hacer honor a su fama
to honour his/her name
es para mí un gran honor
it is a great honour for me
hacer los honores
to do the honours
honorabilidad
honour Brit
honorabilidad
honor Am
prez
honour Brit
prez
honor Am
pundonor
sense of honour Brit [or honor Am]
pundonor
honour Brit
pundonor
honor Am
blasón (honor)
honour Brit
blasón (honor)
honor Am

honours Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be (in) honour bound to ...
estar moralmente obligado a...
last honours
honras f pl fúnebres
to graduate with honours
licenciarse con matrícula de honor
a first/second class honours degree
licenciatura f superior con sobresaliente/notable
to esteem it an honour to do sth
considerar un honor (poder) hacer algo
it is a great honour for me
es para mí un gran honor
he honours [or honors Am] us with his presence
nos honra con su presencia
to hold a banquet in sb's honour
obsequiar a alguien con un banquete
to propose a toast in sb's honour Brit [or honor Am]
proponer un brindis por alguien
to propose a toast in sb's honour Brit [or honor Am]
pronunciar un brindis por alguien
American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Others symbolise royal and viceroyal figures or royal honours bestowed on a unit or regiment.
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Second, this approach, unlike the alternative, honours the principle that damages must be grounded in a cause of action.
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A brilliant provincial player, he missed out on more representative honours through his fanatical devotion to provincial rugby folklore.
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Whilst playing he obtained a first class honours degree, a post-graduate marketing certificate, and qualified as a financial consultant.
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Most hold a first class honours degree and many have also received university awards for excellence.
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She receives foreign ambassadors and awards honours and medals.
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We were passed to a superior officer, an honours graduate of the charm school who quickly announced that he was impounding our equipment.
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Its members took a particularly xenophobic line on the war and were also strongly opposed to the sale of honours.
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In spite of all of these honours, his reputation was far from spotless.
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He was later stripped of his knighthood and other honours.
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