English–German
“praise” in German
How to say “praise” in German
“Praise” in German is Lob.
An approving response that lifts someone's standing after a good action or achievement.
Example sentences with Lob
Der Lehrer zollte der Schülerin ein Lob für ihre gelungene Präsentation.
The teacher gave the student praise for her successful presentation.
Tips for using Lob
- Lob often behaves like an uncountable noun in expressions such as viel Lob, but ein Lob means one particular expression of praise.
Other German words for “praise”
Die Lehrerin lobt den Schüler für seine Hausaufgaben.
The teacher praises the student for his homework.
Er rühmt sie für ihre Arbeit.
He praises her for her work.
Ich preise deine Ehrlichkeit.
I praise your honesty.
Viele Anerkennungen zeigten, wie wichtig seine Arbeit war.
The many expressions of praise showed how important his work was.
Er erhielt viel Würdigung für seine Hilfe.
He received much praise for his help.