English-Spanish translations for admiration

• admiración
  Expreso mi admiración por su valentía. I express my admiration for their courage.
  Mi respeto y admiración por el Líbano. My respect and admiration goes out to Lebanon.
  Señor Presidente, el Sr. Karas merece nuestra admiración. Mr President, Mr Karas deserves our admiration.

Definition of admiration

• A positive emotion including wonder and approbation; the regarding of another as being wonderful
• Wondering or questioning (without any particular positive or negative attitude to the subject
• Cause of admiration; something to excite wonder, or pleased surprise

Examples

• admiration of a war hero
• They looked at the landscape in admiration

Related words

• admirative
• admiratively
• mutual admiration society
• craving for admiration