honor in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for honor in the English»French Dictionary

honor N VB trans Am

honor → honour

See also honour

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

1. honour (privilege):

honour

honneur m

to consider sth a great honour

considérer qc comme un grand honneur

place of honour

place d'honneur

it is an honour (for sb) to do

c'est un honneur (pour qn) de faire

to have the honour of doing

avoir l'honneur de faire

to give sb or do sb the honour of doing

faire à qn l'honneur de faire

to be an honour to sb/sth

faire honneur à qn/qc

in honour of sb/sth

en l'honneur de qn/qc

to what do I owe this honour? form or iron

que me vaut cet honneur? form or iron

buried with full honours

enterré avec les honneurs suprêmes

2. honour (high principles):

honour

honneur m

a man of honour

un homme d'honneur

to impugn sb's honour form

mettre en doute l'honneur de qn

a point/an affair of honour

un point/une affaire d'honneur

honour is satisfied

l'honneur est satisfait

to give one's word of honour

donner sa parole d'honneur

in honour

en tout honneur

to be on one's honour to do

être engagé sur l'honneur à faire

I swear it (up)on my honour dated or honour bright dated!

je le jure sur mon honneur! dated

3. honour (in titles):

Your Honour

Votre Honneur

II.honours N npl

1. honours UNIV:

to graduate with honours

≈ réussir sa licence avec mention

first/second class honours

≈ licence avec mention très bien/bien

2. honours (in cards):

honours

honneurs mpl

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

1. honour (show respect for):

honour parents, spouse, dead, hero, artist, guest, leader, flag

honorer

to feel/be honoured

se sentir/être honoré (by par)

we would be honoured

nous serions honorés

I feel or am honoured that she trusts me

sa confiance m'honore

to honour sb by doing form

faire l'honneur à qn de faire

welcome to our honoured guests

bienvenue à nos honorables invités

2. honour (fulfil, be bound by):

honour cheque, contract, debt, obligation, signature, terms

honorer

honour promise, commitment

tenir

honour agreement, arrangement

remplir

IV.honour Brit, honor Am [Brit ˈɒnə, Am ˈɑnər]

there is honour among thieves

les loups ne se mangent pas entre eux

to do the honours (serve food, drinks)

faire les honneurs

to do the honours (introduce guests)

faire les présentations

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

1. honour (privilege):

honour

honneur m

to consider sth a great honour

considérer qc comme un grand honneur

place of honour

place d'honneur

it is an honour (for sb) to do

c'est un honneur (pour qn) de faire

to have the honour of doing

avoir l'honneur de faire

to give sb or do sb the honour of doing

faire à qn l'honneur de faire

to be an honour to sb/sth

faire honneur à qn/qc

in honour of sb/sth

en l'honneur de qn/qc

to what do I owe this honour? form or iron

que me vaut cet honneur? form or iron

buried with full honours

enterré avec les honneurs suprêmes

2. honour (high principles):

honour

honneur m

a man of honour

un homme d'honneur

to impugn sb's honour form

mettre en doute l'honneur de qn

a point/an affair of honour

un point/une affaire d'honneur

honour is satisfied

l'honneur est satisfait

to give one's word of honour

donner sa parole d'honneur

in honour

en tout honneur

to be on one's honour to do

être engagé sur l'honneur à faire

I swear it (up)on my honour dated or honour bright dated!

je le jure sur mon honneur! dated

3. honour (in titles):

Your Honour

Votre Honneur

II.honours N npl

1. honours UNIV:

to graduate with honours

≈ réussir sa licence avec mention

first/second class honours

≈ licence avec mention très bien/bien

2. honours (in cards):

honours

honneurs mpl

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

1. honour (show respect for):

honour parents, spouse, dead, hero, artist, guest, leader, flag

honorer

to feel/be honoured

se sentir/être honoré (by par)

we would be honoured

nous serions honorés

I feel or am honoured that she trusts me

sa confiance m'honore

to honour sb by doing form

faire l'honneur à qn de faire

welcome to our honoured guests

bienvenue à nos honorables invités

2. honour (fulfil, be bound by):

honour cheque, contract, debt, obligation, signature, terms

honorer

honour promise, commitment

tenir

honour agreement, arrangement

remplir

IV.honour Brit, honor Am [Brit ˈɒnə, Am ˈɑnər]

there is honour among thieves

les loups ne se mangent pas entre eux

to do the honours (serve food, drinks)

faire les honneurs

to do the honours (introduce guests)

faire les présentations

battle honour Brit, battle honor Am N lit, fig

battle honour

distinction f au combat

honor roll N Am

1. honor roll:

honor roll SCHOOL, SPORTS

tableau m d'honneur

2. honor roll MIL:

honor roll

liste f des soldats tombés au champ d'honneur

honor society N Am SCHOOL

honor society

club m des meilleurs élèves

honor system N Am SCHOOL

honor system

système m de l'autodiscipline

honor guard N Am

honor guard

membre m de la garde d'honneur

honour-bound ADJ

honour-bound

tenu par l'honneur (to do de faire)

honour killing [ˈɒnə ˌkɪlɪŋ] N

honour killing

crime m d'honneur

court of honour Brit, court of honor Am N

court of honour MIL, LAW

tribunal m d'honneur

honor in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for honor in the English»French Dictionary

I.honor [ˈa·nər] N

honor

honneur m

in honor of

en l'honneur de

His/Your Honor LAW

Son/Votre Honneur

II.honor [ˈa·nər] VB trans

honor

honorer

honor roll

maid of honor N

maid of honor

demoiselle f d'honneur

Translations for honor in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

invité d'honneur

guest of honor

citation à l'ordre du jour

medal of honor citations

honneur

honor

honneur

honor

faire un grand honneur à qn en faisant qc

to do sb a great honor by doing sth

être à l'honneur

to have the place of honor

honorer

to honor

Légion d'honneur

Legion of Honor

tableau d'honneur SCHOOL

honor roll

légionnaire

member of the Legion of Honor

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He felt honored that they asked him to do a voice for the show.

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However, she died before she could be so honored.

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The peak was named in his honor in 1948.

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The names of nearly 150 of her boys are on her roll of honor.

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It is a symbolic honour; the recipient does not receive any rights, privileges or duties.

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I was honored that he would ask to play for his team.

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They are the second husband-wife team to earn this honor.

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