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    Hommages (en. Tributes)

    /ɔmaʒ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Action of paying tribute to someone.
    During the ceremony, tributes were paid to the victims.
    Lors de la cérémonie, des hommages ont été rendus aux victimes.
    Expression of recognition or respect.
    The tributes from the public were sincere.
    Les hommages du public étaient sincères.
    Work or act dedicated to a person to celebrate them.
    The film is a tribute to the great directors of the past.
    Le film est un hommage aux grands réalisateurs du passé.

    Etymology

    Derived from the Latin 'hominis', meaning 'man'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to pay tribute
    To express gratitude or respect towards someone.
    rendre hommage
    posthumous tribute
    Tribute paid to someone after their death.
    hommage posthume
    national tribute
    Official tribute of a state to its citizens.
    hommage national

    Related Words

    tribute
    Action or gesture through which one expresses respect or admiration.
    hommage
    funeral tribute
    Ceremony in memory of a deceased person.
    hommage funèbre
    collective tribute
    Tribute paid by a group of people.
    hommage collectif

    Slang Meanings

    To wink at someone through an act of recognition.
    He paid tribute to his mentor by publishing an article.
    Il a fait un homage à son mentor en publiant un article.
    To casually express respect.
    She posted a tribute on Instagram in her own way.
    Elle a posté un hommage sur Instagram à sa manière.