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homage

/ˈhɒmɪdʒ/

/ˈɑːmɪdʒ/

homagenoun

homages

Translations

дань

The villagers paid homage to their ancestors.

Жители деревни отдали дань своим предкам.

почтение

The artist's work is a homage to the great masters of the past.

Работа художника — это почтение великим мастерам прошлого.

Additional translations

признание

уважение

Definitions

Special honor or respect shown publicly.

The statue was erected as a homage to the fallen soldiers.

Formal public acknowledgment of allegiance, particularly in a feudal context.

The vassal paid homage to his lord in a grand ceremony.

An artistic work created as a tribute to someone or something, often by stylistic imitation.

The album is an homage to the jazz greats of the 1940s.

Synonyms

homageverb

homaged

Past Simple

homaged

Past Participle

homaging

Gerund

/ˈhɒmɪdʒ/

/ˈɑːmɪdʒ/

Rare, chiefly in artistic or informal registers; means ‘to pay homage to, to imitate respectfully’

Definitions

To show respect or pay tribute to, especially by imitation.

The new movie openly homages the horror classics of the 1980s.

Synonyms

pay respect to

pay tribute to

homageadjective

Used attributively before nouns to describe something created as a tribute.

Definitions

Designating a work or act that serves as a tribute or respectful imitation of another.

The homage soundtrack is filled with 1970s funk influences.