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loben — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • applaud verb To clap your hands to show approval or enjoyment.
  • commend verb To praise someone formally for doing something well.
  • compliment noun A remark expressing praise, admiration or approval of someone or something.
  • eulogise verb To praise, celebrate or pay homage to someone, especially in an eloquent formal eulogy.
  • praise noun Words expressing approval or admiration for someone or something.
  • shout-out noun A brief public expression of thanks, praise or greeting to a named person or group.

Senses

loben is used for these senses in English:

  • applaud (transitive, intransitive) To praise, or express approval for something or someone.
  • commend (transitive) To praise or acclaim.
  • compliment (ambitransitive) To pay a compliment (to someone); to express a favourable opinion (of someone).
  • eulogise (British spelling) To praise, celebrate or pay homage to someone, especially in an eloquent formal eulogy.
  • praise To give praise to; to commend, glorify, or worship.
  • shout out To publicly greet or acknowledge a person, group, or organization.

applaud — full definition

  1. verb To clap your hands to show approval or enjoyment.
  2. verb To praise or express strong approval of something.

commend — full definition

  1. verb To praise someone formally for doing something well.
  2. verb To entrust someone or something to another's care.

Related German words