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honour
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почитать предков
почитать традицию
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почитать обычай
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Families honour their ancestors by keeping heirlooms in good condition.
Семьи почитают предков, сохраняя семейные реликвии в хорошем состоянии.
The town honours harvest volunteers with a communal meal each year.
Город почитает волонтёров уборки урожая, устраивая для них общий обед каждый год.
Families honor their ancestors by keeping heirlooms in good condition.
Семьи почитают предков, сохраняя семейные реликвии в хорошем состоянии.
The town honors harvest volunteers with a communal meal each year.
Город почитает волонтёров уборки урожая, устраивая для них общий обед каждый год.
Similar words
to hold in esteem; to regard with respect and reverence
a more formal or solemn way to express respect or veneration
to express respect based on merits or position; broader and more neutral
officially to bestow honors, a title, or an award
to reward or award for merits; practical recognition
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to hold in esteem; to regard with respect and reverence
His colleagues honor him for his honesty.
Его коллеги почитают его за честность.
a more formal or solemn way to express respect or veneration
We honor the memory of the fallen.
Мы чтём память погибших.
to express respect based on merits or position; broader and more neutral
The students deeply respect the teacher.
Студенты глубоко уважают преподавателя.
officially to bestow honors, a title, or an award
She was bestowed an honorary title.
Её удостоили почётного звания.
to reward or award for merits; practical recognition
The team was rewarded for the successful project.
Команду наградили за успешный проект.
to express respect ceremonially or through official rituals
The state paid honors to the veterans.
Государство оказывало почести ветеранам.
to acknowledge merits and give proper credit; often used as a fixed phrase
One must give due credit to his achievements.
Надо воздать должное его заслугам.
to bow as a sign of respect or reverence; a physical gesture
He bowed solemnly to the elder.
Он торжественно поклонился старейшине.
to show deep respect or admiration, often figuratively as 'to bow before' someone's talent
Many revere her talent.
Многие преклоняются перед её талантом.
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почитать translation: honour. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce почитать
[pɐt͡ɕɪˈtatʲ]
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honour
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Wir ehren die Gäste mit einem Lied.
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[pɐt͡ɕɪˈtatʲ], онэр
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почитать meaning: what does it mean?
выражать уважение и благодарность кому-либо, чему-либо
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почитать is pronounced as [pɐt͡ɕɪˈtatʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
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Wir ehren die Gäste mit einem Lied. Translation: Мы чествуем гостей песней.
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