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honor in Finnish

honor in Finnish is kunnia, kunnioitus, arvokkuus — honor means great respect or high regard, often earned through integrity or achievement.

honor in Finnish

kunnia
noun
(uncountable) Recognition of importance or value; respect; veneration (of someone, usually for being morally upright or successful).
kunnioitus
noun
(uncountable) Recognition of importance or value; respect; veneration (of someone, usually for being morally upright or successful).
kunnia
noun
(uncountable) The state of being morally upright, honest, noble, virtuous, and magnanimous; excellence of character; the perception of such a state; favourable reputation; dignity.
arvokkuus
noun
(uncountable) The state of being morally upright, honest, noble, virtuous, and magnanimous; excellence of character; the perception of such a state; favourable reputation; dignity.
arvokortti
noun
(uncountable) The state of being morally upright, honest, noble, virtuous, and magnanimous; excellence of character; the perception of such a state; favourable reputation; dignity.
arvostus
noun
(uncountable) The state of being morally upright, honest, noble, virtuous, and magnanimous; excellence of character; the perception of such a state; favourable reputation; dignity.
itsekunnioitus
noun
(uncountable) The state of being morally upright, honest, noble, virtuous, and magnanimous; excellence of character; the perception of such a state; favourable reputation; dignity.
kunnioitus
noun
(uncountable) The state of being morally upright, honest, noble, virtuous, and magnanimous; excellence of character; the perception of such a state; favourable reputation; dignity.
kunniakirja
noun
(countable) A token of praise or respect; something that represents praiseworthiness or respect, such as a prize or award given by the state to a citizen.
kunniamerkki
noun
(countable) A token of praise or respect; something that represents praiseworthiness or respect, such as a prize or award given by the state to a citizen.
kunnia
noun
honööri
noun
(golf) The right to play one's ball before one's opponent.
kuninkaankartano
noun
(feudal law) A seigniory or lordship held of the king, on which other lordships and manors depended.
lakipiste
noun
(heraldry, countable) The center point of the upper half of an armorial escutcheon (compare honour point).
arvokortti
noun
(countable, card games) In bridge, an ace, king, queen, jack, or ten especially of the trump suit; in some other games, an ace, king, queen or jack.
oivallisesti
noun
(in the plural) (Courses for) an honours degree: a university qualification of the highest rank.
kunnioittaa
verb

What does "honor" mean?

  1. noun Great respect or high regard, often earned through integrity or achievement.
    "It was an honor to be asked to give the toast at the wedding."
  2. noun A strong sense of what is morally right; personal integrity.
    "He refused to break the deal, saying it was a matter of honor."
  3. verb To show great respect for someone or something.
    "The city honored the firefighters with a parade."
  4. verb To fulfill or keep to an agreement, promise, or commitment.
    "The store agreed to honor the expired coupon as a courtesy."
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honor in a sentence

  • It was an honor to be asked to give the toast at the wedding.
  • The soldiers were buried with full military honors.
  • He refused to break the deal, saying it was a matter of honor.
  • The city honored the firefighters with a parade.

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What is "honor" in Finnish?

"honor" in Finnish is kunnia, kunnioitus, arvokkuus. honor means: Great respect or high regard, often earned through integrity or achievement.

How do you use "honor" in a sentence?

Example: "It was an honor to be asked to give the toast at the wedding." In Finnish, "honor" is kunnia, kunnioitus, arvokkuus.

Are there other ways to say "honor" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 13 translations listed for "honor": kunnia, kunnioitus, arvokkuus, arvokortti, arvostus, itsekunnioitus.

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