Ehrenwort

== German == === Etymology === From Ehre (“honor”) +‎ Wort (“word”). Cognate of Dutch erewoord. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈeːrənvɔrt/ Hyphenation: Eh‧ren‧wort === Noun === Ehrenwort n (strong, genitive Ehrenwortes or Ehrenworts, plural Ehrenworte) One's word of honor, linking a claim or promise to one's personal integrity ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== Ehrgeiz m wortlich === Further reading === “Ehrenwort” in Duden online