"emblazon" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /ɪmˈbleɪzən/, /ɛmˈbleɪzən/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-emblazon.wav [Southern-England] Forms: emblazons [present, singular, third-person], emblazoning [participle, present], emblazoned [participle, past], emblazoned [past]
Rhymes: -eɪzən Etymology: From en- + blazon, from Old French blason (“shield”). Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|en|blazon}} en- + blazon, {{der|en|fro|blason||shield}} Old French blason (“shield”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} emblazon (third-person singular simple present emblazons, present participle emblazoning, simple past and past participle emblazoned)
  1. (transitive) To adorn with prominent markings. Tags: transitive Translations (to adorn with prominent markings): koristaa (Finnish), koristella (Finnish), versehen (German), verzieren (German), schmücken (German), ausschmücken (German), díszít (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-emblazon-en-verb-vtrBqIw9 Categories (other): English terms prefixed with en- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with en-: 25 19 25 31 Disambiguation of 'to adorn with prominent markings': 98 0 1 1
  2. (transitive) To inscribe upon. Tags: transitive Translations (to inscribe upon): kirjoittaa (Finnish), einprägen (German)
    Sense id: en-emblazon-en-verb-HCcTtamt Categories (other): English terms prefixed with en- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with en-: 25 19 25 31 Disambiguation of 'to inscribe upon': 1 99 0 0
  3. (transitive, heraldry) To draw (a coat of arms). Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Heraldry Translations (heraldry: to draw a coat of arms): piirtää (Finnish), heraldikus díszítéssel lát el (pl. címert) (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-emblazon-en-verb-GKz2c~GG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with en- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 7 42 44 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with en-: 25 19 25 31 Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics Disambiguation of 'heraldry: to draw a coat of arms': 1 1 96 2
  4. (transitive) To celebrate or extol as with deeds or merit. Tags: transitive Translations (to celebrate or extol as with deeds or merit): palkita (Finnish), dicsőít (Hungarian), magasztal (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-emblazon-en-verb-2kGU9xOC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with en- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 7 42 44 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with en-: 25 19 25 31 Disambiguation of 'to celebrate or extol as with deeds or merit': 1 0 1 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: emblazoner, emblazonment, emblazonry

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "word": "dicsőít"
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