Download
Translate Files
search close
    https://lingvanex.com/translate/ Translate Text https://app.lingvanex.com/ Translate Files

    Homenaje (en. Tribute)

    /omeˈna.xe/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Act or series of acts carried out in honor of someone.
    The event was a tribute to those fallen in battle.
    El evento fue un homenaje a los caídos en la batalla.
    Artistic or literary work dedicated to someone as a sign of respect and admiration.
    This book is a tribute to the life of the artist.
    Este libro es un homenaje a la vida de la artista.
    Ceremony or formal act that honors a person or group.
    A tribute was held for the doctors in the central square.
    Se realizó un homenaje a los médicos en la plaza central.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'hominaticum', which refers to something related to the human being.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to make homage
    To render honors or recognition to someone.
    hacer homenaje
    posthumous tribute
    To render honors to someone who has passed away.
    homenaje póstumo
    homage to life
    An act that celebrates the life of a person.
    homenaje a la vida

    Related Words

    tribute
    Expression of respect or gratitude towards someone.
    tributo
    distinction
    Recognition given to a person for their merits.
    distinción

    Slang Meanings

    To pay homage informally or unconventionally.
    At the party, they made an improvised tribute to the birthday person.
    En la fiesta hicieron un homenaje improvisado al cumpleañero.
    To recognize someone in a friendly context.
    I paid homage to my friend for his achievements in sports.
    Le hice un homenaje a mi amigo por sus logros en el deporte.