prize

UK
/praɪz/
US
/praɪz/

Translations

prizenoun
prizes
pl
UK
/praɪz/
US
/praɪz/
He received a cash prize for his outstanding performance.
Он получил денежную премию за выдающееся выступление.
She won the first prize in the competition.
Она выиграла первый приз в соревновании.
The Nobel Prize is a prestigious award.
Нобелевская награда — это престижная награда.
Additional translations
prizeverb
prized
Past Simple
prized
Past Participle
prizing
Gerund
UK
/praɪz/
US
/praɪz/
She prizes her independence above all else.
Она ценит свою независимость превыше всего.
prizeadjective
UK
/praɪz/
US
/praɪz/
Used attributively to denote something that has won a prize or is of exceptional quality.

Definitions

prizenoun
An award given to someone as a reward for victory or achievement in a competition, contest, or event.
She won the first prize in the science fair for her innovative project.
Something of great value or worth that is sought after or won.
The rare painting was considered the prize of the art collection.
A person or thing that is highly valued or esteemed.
The new recruit was seen as a prize for the company due to his exceptional skills.
An enemy vessel or other property captured at sea during wartime.
The privateer returned to port with its prize under escort.
prizeverb
To value highly or regard as very important.
She prizes her independence above all else.
To force (something) open or apart with or as if with a lever.
She prized the lid off the can with a screwdriver.
prizeadjective
Having won or worthy of a prize; of outstanding or superior quality.
The farmer exhibited his prize bull at the county fair.