Ehre

Meaning

1. (feminine) honour
2. (feminine) credit
3. (feminine) kudos

Concepts

honour

honor

reputation

prestige

face

kudos

credit

glory

honesty

dignity

prize

prosthesis

respectability

superiority

good name

good reputation

honor

adoration

honour

appearances

award

duty

excellence

fame

homage

honour to whom honour is due

nobleness

privilege

Synonyms

Ruhm

Ansehen

Ruf

Gesicht

Würde

guter Ruf

Reputation

Ehrung

guter Name

Anerkennung

Glorie

Auszeichnung

Ehrgefühl

Preis

Prestige

Wertschätzung

Wonne

Würdigung

Hommage

eheliche Treue

Achtung

Gesichtshaut

Anbetung

Freude

😂

Genuss

Gerechtigkeit

Glanz

köstlich

Leumund

Lob

Moral

Pflicht

Rum

Treue

Tugend

Vorzüglichkeit

Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

eer

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Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈeːʁə/

Etymology

From Middle High German ēre, from Old High German ēra (“honour, fame, sense of honour”), from Proto-West Germanic *aiʀu, from Proto-Germanic *aizō.
Cognate with Old Norse eir (“pardon, gentleness”), Old Saxon ēra (“honour, protection, pardon, gift”), Old English ār (“honour, help, pardon”), and Latin aes-tumare (“to acknowledge, value”).

Sentences

Allerdings konnte er dieser Ehre nicht gerecht werden .

However, he could not do justice to this honor.