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Laudatio: laudatory speech — meaning and examples | JadoLearn

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Laudatio

laudatory speech

a formal speech praising and honoring a person, especially at an award ceremony or public tribute

IPA/laʊ̯ˈdaːt͡si̯o/

Primary stress falls on the second syllable.

Meaning 1formal · 90%

a formal speech praising and honoring a person, especially at an award ceremony or public tribute

Die Laudatio würdigte ihr jahrzehntelanges Engagement für die Wissenschaft.

Die Laudatio auf den Preisträger hielt eine bekannte Schriftstellerin.

Seine Laudatio verband persönliche Erinnerungen mit einer Würdigung des Werks.

Laudatio is a formal ceremonial term. It praises achievements and should not be confused with a neutral biography or an obituary.

— deliver a laudatory speech

eine Laudatio halten

Laudatio auf jemanden — laudation for someone

A Laudatio is delivered to honor someone publicly, often when a prize or distinction is awarded.

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What is a “Laudatio”?

Laudatio is a formal ceremonial term. It praises achievements and should not be confused with a neutral biography or an obituary.