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chvalozpěv — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • encomium noun Warm praise, especially a formal expression of such praise; a tribute.
  • eulogy noun A speech given to honour someone who has died, typically at their funeral.
  • hymn noun A song sung in praise or worship, typically in a religious setting.
  • panegyric noun A formal speech publicly praising someone or something.

Senses

chvalozpěv is used for these senses in English:

  • encomium Warm praise, especially a formal expression of such praise; a tribute.
  • eulogy An oration to honor a deceased person, usually at a funeral.
  • hymn A song of praise or worship, especially a religious one.
  • panegyric A formal speech publicly praising someone or something.

encomium — full definition

  1. noun Warm praise, especially a formal expression of such praise; a tribute.
  2. noun A general category of oratory.
  3. noun A method within rhetorical pedagogy.
  4. noun The eighth exercise in the progymnasmata series.

eulogy — full definition

  1. noun A speech given to honour someone who has died, typically at their funeral.
  2. noun Any speech or piece of writing that praises someone or something highly.

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