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honorary

/ˈɒn.ə.rəri/

/ˈɑː.nəˌrɛr.i/

Translations

honoraryadjective

/ˈɒn.ə.rəri/

/ˈɑː.nəˌrɛr.i/

She received an honorary degree from the university for her contributions to literature.

Elle a reçu un diplôme honorifique de l’université pour sa contribution à la littérature.

honoraireSe dit d’un titre, d’une fonction ou d’une charge exercés sans les responsabilités habituelles, parfois sans rémunération.

He was appointed as an honorary chairman of the committee, allowing him to attend meetings without voting rights.

Il a été nommé président honoraire du comité, ce qui lui permettait d’assister aux réunions sans droit de vote.

Synonyms

honorarynoun

honoraries

/ˈɒn.ər.əri/

/ˈɑː.nəˌrɛr.i/

Used, though infrequently, to denote a person who holds an honorary title or position.

Additional translations

honoraireAu sens de personne titulaire d’une fonction ou d’un titre d’honneur.

Synonyms

honorary member

honorary title

honorary appointee

honorary fellow

honoraryadjective

Given as a mark of respect or distinction, without the usual requirements or functions.

She received an honorary degree from the university for her contributions to literature.

Holding a title or position without the associated duties or responsibilities.

He was appointed as an honorary chairman of the committee, allowing him to attend meetings without voting rights.

Serving in a role or capacity without pay; unpaid.

She acted as an honorary adviser to the charity, receiving no salary for her work.

honorarynoun

A person who holds an honorary title, office, or position.

The honoraries gathered for a group photograph after the ceremony.