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“honor” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsohonrar

Pronunciation

IPA/oˈnoɾ/

Example

Es un honor recibir este premio.

It is an honor to receive this award.

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How to say “honor” in Spanish

“Honor” in Spanish is honor.

Receiving an award on stage with applause.

Full entry for honor: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with honor

Tengo el honor de presentar a nuestra invitada.

I have the honor of introducing our guest.

Tips for using honor

  • Spanish speakers use 'es un honor' to politely accept awards or introductions, and it sounds formal so it feels odd for trivial compliments.

Other Spanish words for “honor”

Ellos honran a sus mayores.

They honor their elders.

“honor” in other languages