Ehre zeigen

to demonstrate respect through gestures or ceremonies

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Noun

Ehre f.

Verb

zeigen

Topic

Gesellschaft und Leben

In a sentence

Die Soldaten zeigen dem gefallenen Kameraden die letzte Ehre.

How it is used

Means to demonstrate respect through gestures or ceremonies. Formal register, used in traditional or military contexts. A soldier 'zeigt Ehre' by saluting. Implies outward display, not inner feeling.

Other verbs that go with Ehre

This is the choice the collocation turns on.

• Ehre einbringento earn or gain respect/prestige for oneself or others
• jdm. Ehre erweisento pay tribute or honor someone publicly
• jds. Ehre verletzento attack someone's reputation or dignity through insults or slander
• an jds. Ehre appellierento persuade someone by invoking their integrity or pride
• jdm. (alle) Ehre machento bring honor or reflect well on someone
• jdm. keine Ehre machento bring dishonor or fail to reflect well on someone
• jdm. die Ehre nehmento publicly humiliate or discredit someone, robbing them of dignity
• jdm. zur Ehre gereichenan action/achievement reflects positively on someone

All collocations with Ehre

Other collocations built on zeigen

• Angst zeigento show fear
• Flagge zeigento show one's colors
• Haut zeigento show skin
• jdm. die rote Karte zeigento show someone the red card
• Interesse zeigento show interest
• Missfallen zeigento show displeasure
• Mitleid zeigento show compassion
• (gute) Leistung zeigento show good performance