Commends Meaning in English
word · lemma: commend
Definition
Praises someone or something, or officially says they are good and deserve approval. It can also mean to recommend with praise.
Usage & Nuances
More formal than 'praise'; often appears in official contexts, awards, or references. You 'commend someone for/on' their actions. Not commonly used in casual conversation.
Spanish: elogia - elogia (recomienda)Portuguese (BR): elogia - recomenda (elogiosamente)Portuguese (PT): elogia - recomenda (com elogio)Chinese (Simplified): 表扬 - 推荐 (带表扬)Chinese (Traditional): 表揚 - 推薦 (帶表揚)Hindi: सराहना करता है - सिफारिश करता है (प्रशंसा के साथ)Arabic: يمدح - يوصي (بالثناء)Bengali: প্রশংসা করেন - প্রশংসাসূচকভাবে সুপারিশ করেনRussian: одобряет - хвалитJapanese: 称賛する - 推奨する（褒めて）Vietnamese: khen ngợi - đề xuất (với lời khen)Korean: 칭찬하다 - 추천하다(칭찬하며)Turkish: takdir etmek - övgüyle önermekUrdu: سراہنا - تعریف کرناIndonesian: khen ngợi - tán dương
Example Sentences
The company commends employees who show leadership.
basic
The teacher commends her students for their hard work.
basic
He commends the volunteers for their dedication.
basic
The board commends your efforts and recommends you for promotion.
natural
Our manager often commends staff for going the extra mile.
natural
She publicly commends the team on a job well done at the event.
natural