elogiar — meaning in English
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English meaning
- commend verb To praise someone formally for doing something well.
- compliment noun A remark expressing praise, admiration or approval of someone or something.
- eulogize 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.
Senses
elogiar is used for these senses in English:
- commend (transitive) To praise or acclaim.
- compliment (ambitransitive) To pay a compliment (to someone); to express a favourable opinion (of someone).
- extol (transitive) To praise; to make high.
- praise To give praise to; to commend, glorify, or worship.
commend — full definition
- verb To praise someone formally for doing something well.
- verb To entrust someone or something to another's care.
compliment — full definition
- noun A remark expressing praise, admiration or approval of someone or something.
- verb To tell someone that you admire or approve of them or something they have done.
- noun Polite greetings or good wishes conveyed to someone, especially in formal or written form.