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Honour Onur Noun şeref Honor ˈɒnə(R)   Uncountable Respect

Level B2 
Kind noun
Front honour 
IPA  (US honor ) /ˈɒnə(r)   / noun
Back şeref, onur
Back 2

honour (noun)

 (US honor ) /ˈɒnə(r)   / noun
 
 1 [uncountable]
the respect from other people that a person, country, etc. gets because of high standards of behaviour and moral character
şeref, onur
 to fight for the honour of your country
 the guest of honour
 look at DISHONOUR1
 2 [singular] (formal)
something that gives pride or pleasure
şeref, onur, paye
 It was a great honour to be asked to speak at the conference.
 He did me the honour of mentioning my name in the introduction.
 3 [uncountable]
the quality of doing what is morally right
haysiyet
 I give you my word of honour.
 4 (Honours)
[plural]
 (abbreviation Hons)
a university course that is of a higher level than a basic course
 (üniversite) temel bir dersten daha ileri seviyede bir ders
 a First Class Honours degree
 5 (also honours )
if you pass an exam with honours, you receive a special mark for having achieved a very high standard
onur derecesi
IDIOM
in honour of sb/sth; in sb/sth's honour
out of respect for sb/sth
şerefine, onuruna
 A party was given in honour of the guests from Bonn.
 

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