tribute
A tribute is something that you say, do, or give to show your respect and admiration for someone. It is often a public act used to honor a person's life, work, or memory.
Beispiele
3 von 5The children left flowers at the statue as a tribute to the writer.
The children left flowers at the statue as a tribute to the writer.
The President paid tribute to the brave soldiers who served the country.
The President paid tribute to the brave soldiers who served the country.
I'm making a video as a tribute to my best friend for his birthday.
I'm making a video as a tribute to my best friend for his birthday.
Synonyme
Gegenteile
Wortfamilie
Merkhilfe
Think of a TRI-bute as three (tri) people bringing gifts to a hero to show how much they respect him.
Schnelles Quiz
The town decided to ___ tribute to the founder by building a new park.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: pay
Beispiele
The children left flowers at the statue as a tribute to the writer.
everydayThe children left flowers at the statue as a tribute to the writer.
The President paid tribute to the brave soldiers who served the country.
formalThe President paid tribute to the brave soldiers who served the country.
I'm making a video as a tribute to my best friend for his birthday.
informalI'm making a video as a tribute to my best friend for his birthday.
The professor's lecture was a tribute to the pioneers of modern science.
academicThe professor's lecture was a tribute to the pioneers of modern science.
During the meeting, the board paid tribute to the retiring director's years of service.
businessDuring the meeting, the board paid tribute to the retiring director's years of service.
Synonyme
Gegenteile
Wortfamilie
Häufige Kollokationen
Häufige Phrasen
in tribute to
in tribute to (done to honor someone)
standing tribute
standing tribute (a lasting sign of respect)
pay one's last tributes
pay one's last tributes (to attend a funeral)
Wird oft verwechselt mit
A contribution is usually money or help given to a cause, while a tribute is specifically an act of respect or honor.
An attribute is a quality or characteristic of a person; a tribute is an expression of praise.
Nutzungshinweise
The most common way to use this word is with the verb 'pay.' You 'pay tribute to' someone to show you admire them.
Häufige Fehler
Learners often say 'give tribute' or 'make tribute,' but the standard idiomatic expression is 'pay tribute.'
Merkhilfe
Think of a TRI-bute as three (tri) people bringing gifts to a hero to show how much they respect him.
Wortherkunft
From the Latin word 'tributum,' meaning a thing contributed or paid, originally referring to a tax paid by one state to another.
Grammatikmuster
Kultureller Kontext
In many English-speaking cultures, it is common to have 'tribute bands' which are musical groups that play the music of a very famous band to honor them.
Schnelles Quiz
The town decided to ___ tribute to the founder by building a new park.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: pay
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of
A1A preposition used to show a relationship between a part and a whole, or to indicate belonging and origin. It connects a noun or pronoun to another part of the sentence to specify which one or what kind.
in
A1A preposition used to indicate position within a container, a space, an area, or a period of time. It describes being surrounded by something or being inside the boundaries of a location.
it
A1A third-person singular pronoun used to refer to an object, animal, or situation that has already been mentioned or is clear from context. It is also frequently used as a dummy subject to talk about time, weather, or distance.
on
A1A preposition used to indicate that something is in a position above and supported by a surface. It is also used to indicate a specific day or date, or to show that a device is functioning.
as
A1A conjunction used to compare two things that are equal in some way. It is most commonly used in the pattern 'as + adjective/adverb + as' to show similarity.
this
A1Used to identify a specific person, thing, or idea that is physically close to the speaker or has just been mentioned. It can also refer to the present time or a situation that is currently happening.
by
A1A preposition used to show the method or means of doing something, or to identify the person or thing that performs an action. It frequently appears in passive sentences to indicate the agent or before modes of transport.
we
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or
A1A coordinating conjunction used to connect two or more possibilities or alternatives. it indicates that only one of the options is likely, required, or true.
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