"pay homage to" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: pays homage to [present, singular, third-person], paying homage to [participle, present], paid homage to [participle, past], paid homage to [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|pays homage to|paying homage to|paid homage to}} pay homage to (third-person singular simple present pays homage to, present participle paying homage to, simple past and past participle paid homage to)
  1. (idiomatic) to show honor or respect to; to honor Tags: idiomatic Translations (show honor to): rendre hommage à (French), αποτίνω φόρο τιμής (apotíno fóro timís) (Greek), rendere onore a (Italian)
    Sense id: en-pay_homage_to-en-verb-EmUSZkQh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for pay homage to meaning in All languages combined (1.8kB)

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