noun🔗ShareEhrerbietung, WürdigungA demonstration of respect, such as towards an individual after their retirement or death"The school held a special assembly as a homage to the retiring principal. "Die Schule veranstaltete eine Sondersammlung als Ehrerbietung für den scheidenden Schulleiter.cultureritualtraditionsocietyvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHommage, HuldigungAn artistic work imitating another in a flattering style. Recently, the pronunciation /oʊˈmɒːʒ/ has been introduced from French for this usage; see hommage, which preserves the French spelling."The student's painting was a beautiful homage to the famous artist Monet. "Das Gemälde des Schülers war eine wunderschöne Hommage an den berühmten Künstler Monet.artculturestyleliteraturelanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHuldigung, LehnseidIn feudalism, the formal oath of a vassal to honor his or her lord's rights."The student offered a small homage to the teacher, promising to always respect her authority. "Der Schüler erwies der Lehrerin eine kleine Huldigung und versprach, ihre Autorität stets zu respektieren.historypoliticsroyaltraditiongovernmentlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHuldigen, ehrenTo pay reverence to by external action."The student homagied her teacher by writing a heartfelt thank-you note for all her support. "Der Schüler huldigte seiner Lehrerin, indem er ihr für all ihre Unterstützung eine herzliche Dankesnotiz schrieb.cultureritualtraditionactionhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHuldigenTo cause to pay homage."The school principal's speech homagied the retiring teacher, recognizing her decades of dedicated service. "Die Rede des Schulleiters huldigte der in den Ruhestand tretenden Lehrerin und würdigte ihre jahrzehntelange engagierte Arbeit.cultureritualtraditionsocietyreligionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading