Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pay homage to

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.60 in modern English

Syllables
pay homage -to
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

to show honor or respect to; to honor; to do, make or pay obeisance to

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

pays homage to (present, singular) paying homage to (participle, present) paid homage to (participle, past) paid homage to (past)

Questions

What does pay homage to mean?
to show honor or respect to; to honor; to do, make or pay obeisance to

How to pronounce pay homage to

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