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 Translation for 'family honour' from English to Swedish
familjeheder {u}family honour [Br.]
Partial Matches
ära {u}honour [Br.]
arbete
yrkesära {u}
professional honour [Br.]
hedersgäst {u}guest of honour [Br.]
familj {u}family
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familjeutflykt {u}family outing
unverified familjesemester {u}family holiday
familjeangelägenhet {u}family affair
familjeangelägenhet {u}family matter
jordbr.
jordbrukarfamilj {u}
agricultural family
jordbr.
lantbrukarfamilj {u}
agricultural family
jordbr.
bondefamilj {u}
agricultural family
familjemedlem {u}family member
sociol.
kärnfamilj {u}
nuclear family
familjegrav {u}family grave
film
familjefilm {u}
family film
familjeegendom {u}family property
jordbr.
bondefamilj {u}
farmer's family
unverified familjesemester {u}family vacation [Am.]
film
familjefilm {u}
family movie [Am.]
att bilda familjto start a family
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Usage Examples English
  • Wastlings most often enrol in military service as a way to display family honour and discharge the noble duty.
  • The family honour comes first.
  • It is the first book in "The Stone Dance of the Chameleon" trilogy, which concerns the harrowing experiences of the young and inexperienced heir to a ruling dynasty who is suddenly taken from his protected childhood and thrust into a cruel society where he must fight for his family honour, his position and his life.
  • This only makes Ugone bewail the loss of his family honour even more.
  • Scholars usually interpret Article 46 of the Annex to the Convention (IV) respecting the Laws and Customs of War on Land of the Second Hague Convention (18 October 1907), which stipulated that "Family honour and rights ...

  • He was arrested for murdering a youth to protect the family honour in May 2011.
  • Balzac may have been inspired to write "La Vendetta" by Prosper Mérimée, whose novel "Mateo Falcone", which was serialized by the "Revue de Paris" in 1829, also deals with the subject of Corsican vengeance and family honour.
  • The Le family honour the annual Vietnamese Moon Festival, with a banquet of traditional dishes and Sean Connolly is there to learn how it's done.
  • Once a woman is labeled as a kari, family members consider themselves to be authorized to kill her and the co-accused karo in order to restore family honour.
  • They were also often used by heads of families as a means of correction, for example, for protecting the family honour from the disorderly or criminal conduct of sons.

  • Chimène confesses to her maidservant Iňez that she still loves him, but family honour demands he should die.
  • The "mund" manifests itself as a disciplinary power upon the members of the family; the tenant of the "mund" has to watch over the women's chastity and faithfulness to prevent the family honour from being harmed; whether a bride is not a virgin at the time of her departure from the family in the case of chastity, and whether sons are born that are not of the common blood in the case of faithfulness.
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Contains translations by TU Chemnitz and Mr Honey's Business Dictionary (German-English only).
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