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praise

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The meaning (definition) of the word praise

say that someone did something well

The word praise used in a sentence

“My teacher will praise my good work.”

How the word praise is said around the world

Frenchféliciter (fay-lee-see-TAY)
Spanishfelicitar (feh-lee-thee-TAR)
Mandarin表扬 (byow yahng)
Hindiतारीफ़ करना (taa-REEF KAR-nah)
Arabicيَمْدَحُ (YAM-da-hu)
Russianхвалить (khvah-LEET)
Portuguese (EU)elogiar (ee-loo-zhee-AR)
Portuguese (BR)elogiar (eh-loh-zhee-AR)
Japaneseほめる (hoh-MEH-ruu)
Germanloben (LOH-ben)
Urduتعریف کرنا (tah-REEF KUR-nah)
Punjabiਸ਼ਾਬਾਸ਼ ਦੇਣੀ (shaa-BAASH DAY-nee)
Korean칭찬하다 (cheeng-CHAHN-hah-dah)
Hebrewלשבח (le-sha-BAY-akh)
Greekλέω μπράβο (LEH-oh BRAH-voh)
Dutchcomplimenteren (kom-plee-men-TAY-ren)
Tagalogpurihin (poo-REE-heen)
Vietnamesekhen (khen)
Turkishövmek (urv-MEK)
Persianتعریف کردن (ta-REEF kar-DAN)
Polishpochwalić (poh-KHVAH-leetch)
Ukrainianхвалити (khvah-LIH-tih)
Bengaliপ্রশংসা করা (PRAW-shawng-sha KAW-ra)
Swedishberömma (beh-RUH-mah)
Italianfare i complimenti (FAH-reh ee kohm-plee-MEN-tee)

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