1 respect for truth, honesty etc: “a man of honour.”
eer, eerbied; eergevoel

2 (the keeping or increasing of) a person's, country's etc good reputation: “We must fight for the honour of our country.”
eer; (goede) naam, reputatie

3 fame; glory: “He won honour on the field of battle.”
roem, faam

4 respect: “This ceremony is being held in honour of those who died in the war.”
eer; ter ere van

5 something which a person feels to be a reason for pride etc: “It is a great honour to be asked to address this meeting.”
eer

6 a title, degree etc given to a person as a mark of respect for his services, work, ability etc: “He has received many honours for his research into cancer.”
eretitel

7 (with capital: “with His, ~Youretc) a title of respect used when talking to or about judges, mayors etc: My client wishes to plead guilty, Your Honour.”
Edelachtbare

1 to show great respect to (a person, thing etc): “We should honour the Queen.”
eren, eerbetuigen

2 to do, say etc something which is a reason for pride, satisfaction etc to: “Will you honour us with your presence at the meeting?”
een eer doen

3 to give (someone) a title, degree etc as a mark of respect for his ability etc: “He was honoured for his work with the mentally handicapped.”
eren

4 to fulfil (a promise etc): “We'll honour our agreement.”
eer aandoen, in ere houden

'honorary (Bijvoeglijk naamwoord)

1 (often abbreviated toHon.in writing) (of an official position) not having any payment: “the Honorary Secretary of the Darts Association.”
eervol

2 given to a person as a mark of respect for his ability etc: “an honorary degree.”
ere-; academische graad

'honourable (Bijvoeglijk naamwoord)

having, showing, bringing or deserving honour: “an honourable man.”
van eer

'honours (noun plural)

1 (sometimes with capital: “sometimes abbreviated to Hons when written) a degree awarded by universities, colleges etc to students who achieve good results in their final degree examinations, or who carry out specialized study or research”
met lof, cum laude

2 ceremony, when given as a mark of respect: “The dead soldiers were buried with full military honours.”
eer

(in) honour/honor bound

forced (to do something) not by law, but because one knows it is right: “I said I would go if he sent for me, and I feel honour bound to do as I promised.”
?????

on one's honour

an expression used to emphasize the truth and solemnity of something which is said: “Do you swear, on your honour, never to reveal what you see here?”
op mijn/je woord van eer

word of honour

a promise which cannot be broken without loss of honour: “I give you my word of honour that I'll do it.”
(zijn) woord (geven)


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to honour	eergevoel (ww.) ; trots (ww.) ; salariëren (ww.) ; ridderorde (ww.) ; prijs (ww.) ; ovatie brengen (ww.) ; onderscheidingsteken (ww.) ; onderscheiding (ww.) ; in ere houden (ww.) ; huldigen (ww.) ; hulde bewijzen (ww.) ; honoreren (ww.) ; ereteken (ww.) ; eren (ww.) ; eerbied bewijzen (ww.) ; eerbewijs (ww.) ; eer bewijzen (ww.) ; eer aandoen (ww.) ; decoratie (ww.) ; bezoldigen (ww.) ; betalen (ww.) ; belonen (ww.)
the honour	de ere ; de eer
honour	eervolle onderscheiding ; vereren ; hulde

Bronnen: interglot; Wakefield genealogy pages; MWB




EN: celebrate
EN: distinguish
EN: exalt
EN: grace
EN: observe
EN: remember
EN: venerate

Let op de verschillende spellingsvarianten in UK- en US-Engels: UK-spelling: honour US-spelling: honor

EN: honours NL: onderscheidingen NL: cum laude NL: honneurs
EN: honours degree NL: graad na gespecialiseerde studie
EN: two by honours NL: twee honneurs
EN: Honours List NL: lijst van personen die koninklijk onderscheiden worden, vergelijk lintjesregen
EN: Your Honour NL: Edelachtbare
EN: be on one's honour to, bound in honour to NL: aan zijn eer verplicht zijn om
EN: in honour of NL: ter ere van
EN: meet with due honour NL: behoorlijk gehonoreerd worden
EN: put a person on his honour NL: op zijn eergevoel werken