prize
gb/pɹˈaɪz/ us/pɹˈaɪz/
A2
אנגלית
~ 2200
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
שם עצם
A2
entity
1
Something given to a winner
Something you get when you win a game or do something very well.
תבנית שימוש:
win [a/the] prize
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'price' (cost of something) with 'prize' (reward).
מילים נרדפות
award (Often used in formal contexts or for recognition in arts, science, etc., not only competitions.)
הפכים
penalty (A punishment for doing something wrong, opposite of a reward.)
צירופים
win a prize
|first prize
|cash prize
|grand prize
|prize money
נושאים
competition
|rewards
|daily life
|arts_entertainment
|sports
|education
דוגמאות
- She won a cash prize in the singing contest.
- The first prize was a trip to Paris.
- He proudly held up the prize he had received.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- I won a prize at school.
- The prize is a new bike.
- She got a big prize for her picture.
פועל
B2
action
2
To value something greatly
To think something is very special or important.
תבנית שימוש:
prize [something] highly/above all
טעות נפוצה:
Some learners confuse this with 'price', thinking it means to set a cost.
מילים נרדפות
treasure (Carries a warmer, more emotional tone than 'prize'.)
הפכים
disregard (To pay little or no attention to the value of something.)
צירופים
prize honesty
|prize friendship
|highly prized
נושאים
values
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- She prizes honesty above all else.
- He prized their friendship more than money.
- This vase is highly prized by collectors.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- I prize my family.
- She prizes her old books.
- He prizes his friends.
adjective
B1
property
3
Of great value or importance
Very special or important, often because it was won or is rare.
מילים נרדפות
valuable (A more general term for something worth a lot of money or importance.)
הפכים
worthless (Having no value or importance.)
צירופים
prize possession
|prize catch
נושאים
values
|rewards
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- The diamond ring was her prize possession.
- That fish was the prize catch of the day.
- His prize horse won the race.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- This watch is my prize possession.
- The big fish was the prize catch.
- Her car is her prize thing.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
prize
IPA
GB/pɹˈaɪz/
US/pɹˈaɪz/
הברות והטעמה
prize (1 הברה)
Stress on 1st syllable (prize)
צורות המילה
Adjective
- Base: prize
Noun
- Base: prize
- Plural: prizes
Verb
- Base: prize
- 3rd Person Singular: prizes
- Present Participle: prizing
- Past: prized
משפחת מילים
Forms
prizes
noun
prizing
verb
prized
verb
Related words
prizewinner
noun
prizewinning
adjective
ביטויים
prize possession
1/pɹˈaɪz pəzˈɛʃən/
fixed phrase
Most valued belonging
The thing you own that you like and value the most.
דוגמאות
- His guitar is his prize possession.
- This book is her prize possession from childhood.
prized catch
1/pɹˈaɪzd kˈæt͡ʃ/
fixed phrase
Valuable thing caught or found
An animal or object you have caught or found that is very special or valuable.
דוגמאות
- The tuna was the prized catch of the trip.
- That rare butterfly was his prized catch.
win the prize
1/wˈɪn ðə pɹˈaɪz/
fixed phrase
Receive the reward for winning
To get the reward for being the best in a competition.
דוגמאות
- She trained hard and finally won the prize.
- If you answer all questions correctly, you will win the prize.