honor

1. (US, uncountable)Recognition of importance or value; respect; veneration (of someone, usually for being morally upright or successful).

   The crowds gave the returning general much honor and praise.

   Ehre

   честьčestʹ, почте́ниеpočténije

   честьčestʹ, го́норhónor

2. (US, uncountable)The state of being morally upright, honest, noble, virtuous, and magnanimous; excellence of character; the perception of such a state; favourable reputation; dignity.

   He was a most perfect knight, for he had great honor and chivalry.

   His honor was unstained.

   Ehre, Ehre

   честьčestʹ, досто́инствоdostóinstvo, го́норgónor

   честьčestʹ, го́норhónor

3. (US, 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.

   Honors are normally awarded twice a year: on The Queen's Birthday in June and at the New Year.

   He wore an honor on his breast.

   Ehre

   честьčestʹ

   честьčestʹ

4. (US, countable, uncountable)A privilege (which honors the person experiencing it).

   I had the honour of dining with the ambassador.

   честьčestʹ

5. (US, countable, in the plural, uncountable)The privilege of going first.

   I'll let you have the honours, Bob—go ahead.

6. The privilege of going first.

   (US, countable, in the plural, uncountable)The right to play one's ball before one's opponent.

7. (US, countable, uncountable)A cause of respect and fame; a glory; an excellency; an ornament.

   He is an honour to his nation.

   го́рдостьgórdostʹ

8. (US, countable, uncountable)A seigniory or lordship held of the king, on which other lordships and manors depended.

9. (US, countable)The center point of the upper half of an armorial escutcheon (compare honour point).

10. (US, countable)In bridge, an ace, king, queen, jack, or ten especially of the trump suit; in some other games, an ace, king, queen or jack.

11. In bridge, an ace, king, queen, jack, or ten especially of the trump suit; in some other games, an ace, king, queen or jack.

    (US, countable)A dragon or wind tile.

12. (US, countable, in the plural, uncountable)(Courses for) an honours degree: a university qualification of the highest rank.

    At university I took honours in modern history.

    по́честьpóčestʹ, почётpočót

1. Tom must choose between honor and death.

   Том мусить обрати поміж честю та смертю. — deniko

   ruТому придётся выбирать между честью и смертью. — mrtaistoi

   deTom muss sich zwischen Ehre und Tod entscheiden. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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2. It's a great honor to be able to meet you.

   Познайомитися з вами - велика честь. — aandrusiak

   ruВстретиться с вами — большая честь. — sharptoothed

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3. He lost his honor.

   Він загубив свою гідність. — shanghainese

   deEr hat seine Ehre verloren. — MUIRIEL

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4. I'm honored to be asked to participate.

   Для мене велика честь, що мене попрохали прийняти участь. — deniko

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5. She graduated with honors.

   Вона одержала диплом з відзнакою. — iskra

   deSie schloss ihr Studium mit Auszeichnung ab. — Tamy

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