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salute

UK
/səˈluːt/
US
/səˈlut/

Translations

salutenoun
salutes
pl
UK
/səˈluːt/
US
/səˈlut/
The soldiers fired a salute to honor the visiting dignitary.
Солдаты дали салют в честь визита высокопоставленного лица.
The captain gave a salute to the crew as he boarded the ship.
Капитан отдал приветствие экипажу, когда поднимался на борт корабля.
Additional translations
поклон
честь
Synonyms
honor
wave
acknowledgment
salutation
greeting
saluteverb
saluted
Past Simple
saluted
Past Participle
saluting
Gerund
UK
/səˈluːt/
US
/səˈlut/
The officer saluted the new recruits as they arrived.
Офицер приветствовал новобранцев, когда они прибыли.
Synonyms
honor
nod
wave
pay tribute to
acknowledge
greet
saluteinterjection
UK
/səˈluːt/
US
/səˈlut/
Used in English (borrowed from Italian) as a drinking toast.
Synonyms
hello
hi
hey
hail
greetings
salutations
cheers
good day

Definitions

salutenoun
A gesture of respect or polite recognition, especially one made to or by a person when arriving or departing.
The soldiers gave a salute to the visiting dignitary.
A formal military gesture of respect, typically involving a hand movement to the forehead.
The cadet performed a crisp salute during the ceremony.
An act of greeting or acknowledging someone with respect.
The mayor's speech included a salute to the city's healthcare workers.
A discharge of firearms or artillery as a mark of honor or respect.
A twenty-one-gun salute was fired to welcome the head of state.
saluteverb
To greet or address with a gesture of respect, such as raising the hand to the forehead.
The soldiers salute their commanding officer as he enters the room.
To show or express admiration and respect for someone or something.
The community saluted the firefighter for his bravery during the rescue.
To honor or acknowledge someone or something with a formal gesture or expression.
The president saluted the achievements of the Nobel Prize winners during the ceremony.
To fire guns or artillery as a sign of honor or respect toward someone or something.
The navy saluted the admiral with a volley from the ship's guns.
saluteinterjection
Used as a toast to someone's health; cheers.
"Salute!" he exclaimed, raising his glass to the newlyweds.
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