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D'HONNEUR

Synonyms within Context: D'HONNEUR

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Arrival

Noun: arrival, advent; landing; debarkation, disembarkation; reception, welcome, vin d'honneur.

Courtesy

Obeisance; (reverence); bow, courtesy, curtsy, scrape, salaam, kotow, kowtow, bowing and scraping; kneeling; genuflection; (worship); obsequiousness; capping, shaking hands; Verb: grip of the hand, embrace, hug, squeeze, accolade, loving cup, vin d'honneur, pledge; love token; (endearment); kiss, buss, salute.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Modern Usage: D'HONNEUR

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Movie/TV Titles

Forçats d'honneur (1945)

Adémaï bandit d'honneur (1943)

Légions d'honneur (1938)

Omert - Le dernier des hommes d'honneur (1999)

Une femme d'honneur (1996)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: D'HONNEUR

DomainTitle

Books

  • Rogue warrior of the SAS : Lt-Col 'Paddy' Blair Mayne, DSO, (3 Bars), Croix de Guerre, Lâegion d'honneur (reference)

  • Les Américains et la Légion d'honneur : 1853-1947 : 23 juin-18 octobre 1993, Musée national de la coopération franco-américaine, Château de Blérancourt = The Americans of the Legion of Honor : 1853-1947 (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: D'HONNEUR

Illustrations:
D'HONNEUR

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Photo Album: D'HONNEUR

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L. J. Bourdois : Medecin des Enfants de France Chevalier de l'Empire et de la Legion d'Honneur &c / J. Isabey 1811. Mecou Sculp. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Union des familles Françaises et Alliées. Aide aux méres veuves et orphelins des soldats morts au champ d'honneur. Frères et soeurs de guerre. Credit: Library of Congress.

Union des familles Françaises et Alliées. Aide aux méres veuves et orphelins des soldats morts au champ d'honneur. Frères et soeurs de guerre. Credit: Library of Congress.

  

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Usage Frequency: D'HONNEUR

"D'HONNEUR" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 52.94% of the time. "D'HONNEUR" is used about 17 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (proper)52.94%9117,287
Noun (singular)47.06%8124,375
                    Total100.00%17N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: D'HONNEUR

Expressions using "D'HONNEUR": affaire d'honneur vin d'honneur. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: D'HONNEUR

Language Translations for "D'HONNEUR"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Japanese Kanji 

  

レジオネラ症 (Legion d'honneur, Legionaire's disease, leisure, leisure land, leisure market, leisure wear, recreational area, register, register mark, residence, resistance, resistor, resume). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

レジオンドヌール (Legion d'honneur). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: D'HONNEUR

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "'-d-e-h-n-n-o-r-u"

-2 letters: hounder.

-3 letters: dehorn, dunner, enduro, horned, neuron, undoer, undone.

-4 letters: donne, drone, heron, honed, honer, horde, hound, nuder, redon, rouen, round, under, uredo.

-5 letters: doer, done, dore, dour, dune, dure, durn, duro, euro, herd, hern, hero, hoed, hoer, hone, horn, hour, hued, neon, nerd, node, none, noun, nude, nurd, ohed, redo, rend, rode, roue.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Usage: Modern
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Images: Slideshow
4. Images: Photo Album
5. Usage Frequency
6. Expressions
7. Translations: Modern
8. Anagrams
9. Bibliography


  

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