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Pronunciation / Transliteration: ɛmˈpfeːlʊŋ
"Er erhielt eine Empfehlung für seine hervorragende Leistung."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An expression of approval or admiration.
"The teacher gave her a commendation for her outstanding project." - 2
A formal award or recognition for achievement.
"He received a commendation for his bravery during the rescue operation."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'commendatio', stemming from 'commendare', meaning to commit to safe keeping, praise, or recommend. The term evolved through Middle French and Middle English to signify formal official praise, approval, or a reward for meritorious performance.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Commendation" is said worldwide
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recommandation
Transliteration: ʁe.kɔ.mɑ̃.da.sjɔ̃
"Il a reçu une recommandation pour son travail exceptionnel."
Empfehlung
Transliteration: ɛmˈpfeːlʊŋ
"Er erhielt eine Empfehlung für seine hervorragende Leistung."
raccomandazione
Transliteration: rak.ko.man.daˈtsjone
"Ha ricevuto una raccomandazione per il suo lavoro."
recomendación
Transliteration: re.ko.men.daˈθjon
"Recibió una recomendación por su excelente desempeño."
recomendação
Transliteration: ʁe.ko.mẽ.daˈsɐ̃w
"Ele recebeu uma recomendação por seu trabalho excepcional."
सराहना
Transliteration: saraahana
"उन्हें उनके उत्कृष्ट कार्य के लिए सराहना मिली।"
表彰
Transliteration: biǎozhāng
"他因出色的表现而获得表彰。"
추천
Transliteration: chucheon
"그는 뛰어난 성과로 추천을 받았다."
推薦
Transliteration: suisen
"彼は優れた業績で推薦を受けた。"
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