English · Word Candidate

honour

/ˈɒnə/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: honours · honouring · honoured

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

British, Canadian, Commonwealth, and Ireland standard spelling of honor.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Đánh vần theo tiêu chuẩn của Anh, Canada, Khối thịnh vượng chung và Ireland

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Noun

Honours are normally awarded twice a year: on The Queen's Birthday in June and at the New Year.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

British, Canadian, Commonwealth, and Ireland standard spelling of honor.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Đánh vần theo tiêu chuẩn của Anh, Canada, Khối thịnh vượng chung và Ireland

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Verb

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

British, Canadian, Commonwealth, and Ireland standard spelling of honor.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Đánh vần theo tiêu chuẩn của Anh, Canada, Khối thịnh vượng chung và Ireland

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Interjection

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

What does “honour” mean?

British, Canadian, Commonwealth, and Ireland standard spelling of honor.

Is “honour” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.