praising

UK
/ˈpreɪzɪŋ/
US
/ˈpreɪzɪŋ/

Translations

praisingnoun
The praising of the team's efforts boosted their morale.
L’éloge des efforts de l’équipe a remonté leur moral.
Additional translations
louangePlus littéraire ou soutenu.
praisinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈpreɪzɪŋ/
US
/ˈpreɪzɪŋ/
More precise classification: participial adjective derived from the verb "praise"
The praising remarks from her teacher boosted her confidence.
Les remarques élogieuses de son professeur ont renforcé sa confiance.
Additional translations
louangeurPlus rare; registre littéraire.
praiseverb

praising

Gerund

praised
Past Simple
praised
Past Participle
praising
Gerund
UK
/preɪz/
US
/preɪz/
The teacher praised the student for her excellent performance on the exam.
Le professeur a loué l’élève pour son excellent résultat à l’examen.
louerDans un contexte religieux.
The congregation gathered to praise the deity with hymns and prayers.
L’assemblée s’est réunie pour louer la divinité avec des hymnes et des prières.

Definitions

praisingnoun
The act of expressing approval or admiration.
The praising of the team's efforts boosted their morale.
praisinggerund / present participle
Expressing approval or admiration.
The praising remarks from her teacher boosted her confidence.
praiseverb
To express approval or admiration for someone or something.
The teacher praised the student for her excellent performance on the exam.
To glorify or worship, especially in a religious context.
The congregation gathered to praise the deity with hymns and prayers.