Reward

//ɹɪˈwɔːd//

Synonyms for "reward" (191 found)

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Closest matches (39)

Strong matches (57)

Verb(2 words)
honorhonour

Related words (95)

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More general

17 entries

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Antonyms

7 entries

Synonyms

4 entries

Related terms

1 entries

causes desire

1 entries

derived

26 entries

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distinct from

1 entries

etymologically related_to

4 entries

is a

5 entries

manner of

1 entries

related to

209 entries

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similar

1 entries

Translations

224 translations across 79 languages.

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Albanian

3 entries
  • shkanzë noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • shpërblim noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • çmim noun (something of value given in return for an act)

Arabic

4 entries
  • إِنْعَام noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • ثَوَاب noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • جَائِزَة noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • جَائِزَة noun (prize promised for a certain deed or catch)

Armenian

2 entries
  • պարգեւատրում noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • պարգև noun (something of value given in return for an act)

Azerbaijani

3 entries
  • mükafat noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • qarşılıq noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • əvəz noun (something of value given in return for an act)

Belarusian

4 entries
  • нагаро́да noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • узнагаро́да noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • узнагаро́джваць verb (give a reward to)
  • узнагаро́дзіць verb (give a reward to)

Bengali

4 entries
  • এনাম noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • জাযা noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • জাযা noun (prize promised for a certain deed or catch)
  • জাযা noun (result of an action)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • възнагражде́ние noun (prize promised for a certain deed or catch)
  • награ́да noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • възнагражда́вам verb (give a reward to)
  • награжда́вам verb (give a reward to)

Burmese

1 entries
  • ဆု noun (something of value given in return for an act)

Catalan

3 entries
  • recompensa noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • premiar verb (give a reward to)
  • recompensar verb (give a reward to)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries
  • 獎勵 /奖励 verb (give a reward to)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 報酬 /报酬 noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • 獎勵 /奖励 noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • 獎賞 /奖赏 noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • 報答 /报答 verb (give a reward to)

Church Slavic

1 entries
  • награда noun (something of value given in return for an act)

Czech

3 entries
  • odměna noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • odměna noun (result of an action)
  • odměnit verb (give a reward to)

Danish

3 entries
  • belønning noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • belønne verb (give a reward to)
  • præmiere verb (give a reward to)

Dutch

4 entries
  • beloning noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • beloning noun (prize promised for a certain deed or catch)
  • beloning noun (result of an action)
  • loon noun (something of value given in return for an act)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • rekompenco noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • premii verb (give a reward to)

Estonian

2 entries
  • autasu noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • autasustama verb (give a reward to)

Finnish

4 entries
  • löytöpalkkio noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • palkkio noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • palkkio noun (prize promised for a certain deed or catch)
  • palkkio noun (result of an action)

French

4 entries
  • récompense noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • récompense noun (result of an action)
  • salaire noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • récompenser verb (give a reward to)

Galician

1 entries
  • recompensa noun (something of value given in return for an act)

Georgian

1 entries
  • ჯილდო noun (something of value given in return for an act)

German

4 entries
  • Belohnung noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • Belohnung noun (prize promised for a certain deed or catch)
  • Lohn noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • Lohn noun (result of an action)

Gothic

1 entries
  • 𐌼𐌹𐌶𐌳𐍉 noun (something of value given in return for an act)

Greek

2 entries
  • ανταμοιβή noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • αμείβω verb (give a reward to)

Hebrew

4 entries
  • גְּמוּל noun (result of an action)
  • פְּרָס noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • פְּרָס noun (prize promised for a certain deed or catch)
  • שָׂכָר noun (something of value given in return for an act)

Hindi

3 entries
  • इनाम noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • पुरस्कार noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • पुरस्कार noun (prize promised for a certain deed or catch)

Hungarian

3 entries
  • jutalom noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • jutalmaz verb (give a reward to)
  • megjutalmaz verb (give a reward to)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • umbun noun (something of value given in return for an act)

Indonesian

4 entries
  • ganjaran noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • hadiah noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • imbalan noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • menghadiahkan verb (give a reward to)

Italian

4 entries
  • ricompensa noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • ricompensa noun (result of an action)
  • taglia noun (prize promised for a certain deed or catch)
  • premiare verb (give a reward to)

Japanese

4 entries
  • 報い noun (result of an action)
  • 報酬 noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • 謝礼 noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • 謝礼金 noun (something of value given in return for an act)

Kashmiri

2 entries
  • ڈٲلؠ noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • یَنام noun (something of value given in return for an act)

Kazakh

2 entries
  • сыйақы noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • сыйлық noun (something of value given in return for an act)

Khmer

1 entries
  • រង្វាន់ noun (something of value given in return for an act)

Korean

4 entries
  • 보상 noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • 보수 noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • 사례 noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • 사례금 noun (something of value given in return for an act)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • сыйлык noun (something of value given in return for an act)

Lao

1 entries
  • ລາງວັນ noun (something of value given in return for an act)

Latgalian

1 entries
  • apduovanēt verb (give a reward to)

Latin

3 entries
  • fructus noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • praemium noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • praemium noun (prize promised for a certain deed or catch)

Latvian

2 entries
  • atlīdzība noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • apbalvot verb (give a reward to)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • atlyginimas noun (something of value given in return for an act)

Macedonian

2 entries
  • награда noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • наградува verb (give a reward to)

Malay

3 entries
  • ganjar noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • ganjaran noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • pahala noun (something of value given in return for an act)

Malayalam

1 entries
  • പ്രതിഫലം noun (something of value given in return for an act)

Maore Comorian

1 entries
  • thawaɓu noun (something of value given in return for an act)

Mongolian

2 entries
  • шагнал noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • ᠱᠠᠩᠨᠠᠯ noun (something of value given in return for an act)

Ngazidja Comorian

2 entries
  • mpveo noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • thawaɓu noun (something of value given in return for an act)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • belønning noun (something of value given in return for an act)

Occitan

1 entries
  • recompensa noun (something of value given in return for an act)

Old East Slavic

1 entries
  • нагорода noun (something of value given in return for an act)

Old English

4 entries
  • edlēan noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • lēan noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • mēd noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • lēanian verb (give a reward to)

Ottoman Turkish

1 entries
  • جزا noun (something of value given in return for an act)

Pashto

1 entries
  • انعام noun (something of value given in return for an act)

Persian

4 entries
  • اِنعام noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • جایِزِه noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • مُکافات noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • پاداش noun (something of value given in return for an act)

Polish

4 entries
  • nagroda noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • nagroda noun (prize promised for a certain deed or catch)
  • wyróżnienie noun (prize promised for a certain deed or catch)
  • nagradzać verb (give a reward to)

Portuguese

3 entries
  • recompensa noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • recompensa noun (prize promised for a certain deed or catch)
  • recompensar verb (give a reward to)

Romanian

2 entries
  • recompensă noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • răsplată noun (something of value given in return for an act)

Russian

4 entries
  • вознагражде́ние noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • вознагражде́ние noun (prize promised for a certain deed or catch)
  • награ́да noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • награ́да noun (prize promised for a certain deed or catch)

Sanskrit

2 entries
  • मीढ noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • मीढ noun (prize promised for a certain deed or catch)

Scottish Gaelic

4 entries
  • duais noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • dìoladh noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • dìoladh noun (prize promised for a certain deed or catch)
  • dìoladh noun (result of an action)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • nȃgrada noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • nȃgrada noun (prize promised for a certain deed or catch)
  • на̑града noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • на̑града noun (prize promised for a certain deed or catch)

Shan

2 entries
  • သူး noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • ပၼ်သူး verb (give a reward to)

Slovak

2 entries
  • odmena noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • odmeniť verb (give a reward to)

Slovene

2 entries
  • nagrada noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • nagraditi verb (give a reward to)

Spanish

2 entries
  • recompensa noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • recompensar verb (give a reward to)

Swedish

2 entries
  • belöning noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • belöna verb (give a reward to)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • gantimpala noun (something of value given in return for an act)

Tajik

4 entries
  • инъом noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • мукофот noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • подош noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • ҷоиза noun (something of value given in return for an act)

Thai

3 entries
  • รางวัล noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • ตกรางวัล verb (give a reward to)
  • ตอบแทน verb (give a reward to)

Turkish

3 entries
  • mükâfat noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • ödül noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • ödüllendirmek verb (give a reward to)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • sylag noun (something of value given in return for an act)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • винагоро́да noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • нагоро́да noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • нагоро́джувати verb (give a reward to)
  • нагороди́ти verb (give a reward to)

Urdu

2 entries
  • اِنْعام noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • صِلَہ noun (something of value given in return for an act)

Uyghur

1 entries
  • مۇكاپات noun (something of value given in return for an act)

Uzbek

1 entries
  • mukofot noun (something of value given in return for an act)

Venetan

1 entries
  • taja noun (prize promised for a certain deed or catch)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • thưởng noun (something of value given in return for an act)
  • tặng thưởng noun (something of value given in return for an act)

West-Frisian

1 entries
  • lean noun (something of value given in return for an act)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • שׂכר noun (something of value given in return for an act)

Sample sentences

20 total sentences available.

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Every effort deserves a reward.

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I am against using death as a punishment. I am also against using it as a reward.

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You told him that he should have a reward.

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You shall have a reward.

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