homenagem

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Portuguese omenage, from Old Occitan homenatge, from Medieval Latin hominaticum (homage, the service of a vassal or 'man').

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɔ.mɨ.ˈna.ʒɐ̃j̃/, /ɔ.mɨ.ˈna.ʒẽj̃/
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌo.me.ˈna.ʒẽj̃/
    • (Northeast Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌɔ.mẽ.ˈna.ʒẽj̃/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ho‧me‧na‧gem

Noun

homenagem f (plural homenagens)

  1. (historical) homage (in feudalism, the formal oath of a vassal to his or her lord)
  2. homage (demonstration of respect)

Synonyms

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