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честь — meaning in English

chest

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English meaning

  • credit noun Recognition or praise given for something a person has done.
  • glory noun Great honour, fame, or admiration earned through achievement.
  • honor noun Great respect or high regard, often earned through integrity or achievement.

Senses

честь is used for these senses in English:

  • Your Honour (Commonwealth) A title used to address a judge or magistrate in court.
  • credit (uncountable) Recognition, respect and admiration.
  • glory Honour, admiration, or distinction, accorded by common consent to a person or thing; high reputation; renown.
  • honor (uncountable) Recognition of importance or value; respect; veneration (of someone, usually for being morally upright or successful).
  • honor (uncountable) The state of being morally upright, honest, noble, virtuous, and magnanimous; excellence of character; the perception of such a state; favourable reputation; dignity.

credit — full definition

  1. noun Recognition or praise given for something a person has done.
  2. noun An arrangement allowing a buyer to pay for goods or services later, or a bank to lend money.
  3. verb To add money to an account.
  4. verb To believe something, or to attribute an achievement to someone.

glory — full definition

  1. noun Great honour, fame, or admiration earned through achievement.
  2. noun Magnificent beauty or splendor.
  3. verb To take great pride or joy in something.

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