commendation

Engleski

Etimologija

Od Middle English commendacioun, od Old French commendacion (“approval, praise”), od Latinski commendatio (“recommendation, commendation”), od commendare.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) MFA^(ključ): /ˌkɒmənˈdeɪʃən/
• (General American) MFA^(ključ): /ˌkɑmənˈdeɪʃən/

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• Rime: -eɪʃən

Noun

commendation (countable and uncountable, plural commendations)

1. The act of commending; praise; favorable representation in words; recommendation.
2. That which is the ground of approbation or praise.
3. A message of affection or respect; compliments; greeting.
4. An award or recognition for performance; a medal.

Synonyms

• See also Thesaurus:praise

Translations

act of commending; praise

• Bulgarian: preporъka (bg) f (preporǎka)
• Czech: chvála (cs)
• Finnish: suositus (fi)
• Friulian: laud m
• Irish: ardmholadh m
• Italian: elogio (it), encomio (it) m
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• Middle English: enhaunsynge, commendacioun
• Polish: rekomendacja (pl) f
• Romanian: lăudare (ro) f, elogiere (ro) f, recomandare (ro) f
• Russian: blagodárnostь (ru) f (blagodárnostʹ)
• Spanish: (archaic) comendación m, encomio (es) m, recomendación (es) f
• Tocharian B: pālalñe

message of affection or respect

• Bulgarian: pohvala (bg) f (pohvala)
• Finnish: tervehdys (fi)
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• Maori: kupu hautoa
• Middle English: recommendacion