reward
Something of value given in return for an actSomething of value given in return for an act.
» I thought you didn't want the reward.
Мені здавалося, що ти не хочеш нагороди.
Meaning
4 sensesSomething of value given in return for an act.
For catching the thief, you'll get a nice reward.
Belohnung, Lohn
награ́даnagráda, вознагражде́ниеvoznagraždénije, пре́мияprémija
нагоро́даnahoróda, винагоро́даvynahoróda
A prize promised for a certain deed or catch
The rewards for bringing in badly wanted criminals are printed on 'dead or alive' posters.
Belohnung
вознагражде́ниеvoznagraždénije, награ́даnagráda
One's place in heaven; God's judgment in the afterlife; death
The result of an action, whether good or bad.
Is this the reward I get for telling the truth: to be put in jail?
Lohn
награ́даnagráda
- an act performed to strengthen approved behavior
- the offer of money for helping to find a criminal or for returning lost property
- payment made in return for a service rendered
- benefit resulting from some event or action
Examples
261 sentencesI thought you didn't want the reward.
Мені здавалося, що ти не хочеш нагороди.
I thought that you didn't want the reward.
Мені здавалося, що ти не хочеш нагороди.
Tom deserves a reward for that.
За це Том заслуговує на винагороду.
ruЗа это Том заслуживает вознаграждения.
Tom deserves a reward.
Том заслуговує нагороди.
ruТом заслуживает награды.
deTom hat eine Belohnung verdient.
Your efforts will be rewarded in the long run.
В довгостроковій перспективі, ваші зусилля будуть винагороджені.
ruТвои усилия в дальнейшем будут вознаграждены.
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English reward, rewarde, from Old French reward (“reward”) (compare Old FrenchFrom Middle English reward, rewarde, from Old French reward (“reward”) (compare Old French regard, whence modern French regard, and also English regard through Middle French), from rewarder (“to reward”) (compare Old French reguarder), from re- + warder (“to guard, keep”) (compare Old French guarder); the Anglo-Norman forms are derived from Old Northern French variants of Old French, ultimately of Germanic (Frankish) origin. Compare regard, warden, guard. See more below.
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Forms
plural: rewardsSynonyms
16 synonyms- an act performed to strengthen approved behavior:reinforcement
- benefit resulting from some event or action:advantage
- a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing:wagespayoff