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похвала́ — meaning in English

pokhvala

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English meaning

  • accolade noun An award, honour or expression of high praise.
  • compliment noun A remark expressing praise, admiration or approval of someone or something.
  • kudos noun Praise, credit, or recognition for something a person has achieved.
  • praise noun Words expressing approval or admiration for someone or something.
  • praiseworthy adj Meriting praise; worthy of high praise

Senses

похвала́ is used for these senses in English:

  • accolade An expression of approval; praise. [from 1852]
  • compliment An expression of praise, congratulation, or respect.
  • kudos Praise; accolades.
  • praise Commendation; favourable representation in words.
  • praiseworthy Meriting praise; worthy of high praise

compliment — full definition

  1. noun A remark expressing praise, admiration or approval of someone or something.
  2. verb To tell someone that you admire or approve of them or something they have done.
  3. noun Polite greetings or good wishes conveyed to someone, especially in formal or written form.

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