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PRONUNCIATION OF IN HONOUR OF

in honour of play
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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE IN HONOUR OF

in good nick
in good season
in good time
in hand
in harness
in hock
in holes
in holy orders
in honour bound
in hot water
in inverted commas
in irons
in isolation
in it
in kind
in large
in leaf
in league
in light of

WORDS THAT END LIKE IN HONOUR OF

any number of
for fear of
get the better of
have the ear of
in danger of
in favour of
make a pig´s ear of
not within an ass´s roar of
of the order of
steer clear of
the better of
the father of
think better of
won´t have a bar of

Synonyms and antonyms of in honour of in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «in honour of» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF IN HONOUR OF

Find out the translation of in honour of to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of in honour of from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «in honour of» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

为了纪念
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

en honor de
570 millions of speakers

English

in honour of
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

के सम्मान में
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تكريما ل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

в честь
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

em honra de
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সম্মানে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

en l´honneur de
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Untuk menghormati
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

zu Ehren von
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

敬意を表して
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

경의
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ing pakurmatan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

vinh danh
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மரியாதையுடன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सन्मान मध्ये
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Şerefine
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

in onore di
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

na cześć
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

в честь
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

în onoarea lui
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

προς τιμήν του
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ter ere van
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

för att hedra
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

til ære for
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of in honour of

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «IN HONOUR OF»

The term «in honour of» is very widely used and occupies the 2.752 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «IN HONOUR OF» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «in honour of» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «in honour of» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about in honour of

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «IN HONOUR OF»

Discover the use of in honour of in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to in honour of and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Text and Technology: In Honour of John Sinclair
An extensive index further enhances the value of this collection as a reference point for many of the issues that currently lie at the heart of modern linguistics enquiry
Mona Baker, Gill Francis, Elena Tognini-Bonelli, 1993
2
Social Dialectology: In Honour of Peter Trudgill
This collection identifies the main theoretical and methodological issues currently preoccupying researchers in social dialectology, drawing not only on variation in English in the UK, USA, New Zealand, Europe and elsewhere but also in ...
Peter Trudgill, David Britain, Jenny Cheshire, 2003
3
Man's Inhumanity to Man: Essays on International Law in ...
Of Yugoslavia in 1999).
Antonio Cassesse, Lal Chand Vohrah, 2003
4
Without Guarantees: In Honour of Stuart Hall
This collection invites a wide range of academics who have been influenced by Stuart Hall's writing to contribute not a memoir or a eulogy but an engaged piece of social, cultural or historical analysis which continues and develops the ...
Stuart Hall, Paul Gilroy, Lawrence Grossberg, 2000
5
Weakening Philosophy: Essays in Honour of Gianni Vattimo
Moving away from Jacques Derrida's deconstructionism and Paul Ricoeur's hermeneutics, and building on his experiences as a politician, Vattimo asks if it is still possible to speak of moral imperatives, individual rights, and political ...
Santiago Zabala, 2006
6
Exploring Cultural History: Essays in Honour of Peter Burke
Melissa Calaresu is the McKendrick Lecturer in History at Gonville and Caius College, University of Cambridge, UK. Filippo de Vivo is Senior Lecturer in Early Modern History at Birkbeck College, University of London, UK. Joan-Pau Rubies is ...
Joan Pau Rubiés, Melissa Calaresu, Filippo de Vivo, 2010
7
Liturgies in Honour of Thomas Becket
Slocum analyzes the image of Thomas Becket as presented in the liturgies composed in his honour, and examines these within the context of the political and social history of the late twelfth and early thirteenth centuries.
Kay Brainerd Slocum, 2004
8
Pattern of the Past: Studies in Honour of David Clarke
The book will be of importance for archaeologists and of interest to anthropologists.
Ian Hodder, Glynn Llywelyn Isaac, Norman Hammond, 1981
9
From Bilateralism to Community Interest: Essays in Honour of ...
Bruno Simma, the dedicatee of the book, was born in Querschied (Saar) in 1941.
Ulrich Fastenrath, 2011
10
Researches in Indian and Buddhist Philosophy: Essays in ...
The present volume, comprising ninteen articles by renowned scholars, is divided into three sections, namely, Buddhist Jaina and Hindu Philsosphical Researches. The articles in Hindu section take a comperative base.
Rāma Karaṇa Śarmā, 1993

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «IN HONOUR OF»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term in honour of is used in the context of the following news items.
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MAC creating collection in honour of late singer Selena - Toronto Sun
Suzette says, "I am so excited that M.A.C Cosmetics will be releasing a collection in honour of my sister, Selena. Helping to create this ... «Toronto Sun, Jul 15»
2
Trail dedicated in honour of activist | Timmins Press
Relatives of the late Grant Tunnicliffe stand in front the rapids at High Falls on Thursday afternoon after a trail leading to the site was dedicated ... «Timmins Press, Jul 15»
3
Clubs unite for festival in honour of Stuart - North West Evening Mail
Stuart died following a road incident on the A590 in 2011 at the age of 31, and each year since then the four clubs he was associated with ... «NW Evening Mail, Jul 15»
4
Stafford mum takes on Scorpion Run in honour of daughter who was …
A DETERMINED Stafford mum left devastated when her daughter was still-born at 36 weeks will take on a major fund-raising challenge in her ... «Staff Newsletter, Jul 15»
5
Arctic patrol ship to be named after War of 1812 hero Rolette …
An Arctic offshore patrol ship will be named in honour of Lt. Frédérick Rolette, a Canadian-born officer and naval hero during the War of 1812, ... «Ottawa Citizen, Jul 15»
6
Electoral Commission Dedicates 67 Minutes in Honour of Madiba
Staff of the Electoral Commission will join the rest of South Africa to make a change by spending their 67 minutes on several projects in all nine ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
7
Campaign launched to create public art in honour of Halifax activist …
WATCH: Friends of murdered Halifax activist Raymond Taavel have started a campaign to create a public work of art to commemorate his life. «Globalnews.ca, Jul 15»
8
Service held in honour of officer who died 100 years ago | UK Police …
Service held in honour of officer who died 100 years ago. Detective constable's sacrifice was discovered when a commemorative plaque was ... «Police Oracle, Jul 15»
9
Showdown Medal to be renamed in Phil Walsh's honour | The Roar
The fairest and best player in Sunday's Showdown 39 will be awarded the Phil Walsh Medal in honour of Walsh's legacy to both Port Adelaide ... «The Roar, Jul 15»
10
NSW Police honour adoptive parents of dumped baby girl at …
The couple also gave the police a framed picture of the tributes left on the beach in honour of the baby, as a gesture of their appreciation for ... «The Daily Telegraph, Jul 15»

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