hæder
Danish
Etymology
From Old Norse heiðr (“honor, worth”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /hɛːdər/, [ˈhɛːˀðɐ]
Noun
hæder c (singular definite hæderen, not used in plural form)
- honor, honour
Synonyms
- (dignity, respect, privilege): ære
- (objectification of praiseworthiness, respect): hædersbevisning, æresbevisning
Related terms
- hæderlig ("honest", "decent")
- hædre ("to honor")
Further reading
- “hæder” in Den Danske Ordbog