award
gb/əwˈɔɹd/ us/əwˈɔɹd/
A2
Inglese
~ 1500
díj, elismerés, kitüntetés, odaítél, adományoz
SOSTANTIVO
A2
1
Schema d'uso:
receive/win [an award]
She won an award for her groundbreaking research.
Úttörő kutatásáért díjat nyert.
The film received several awards at the festival.
A film több díjat is kapott a fesztiválon.
He was given a lifetime achievement award.
The award recognizes excellence in community service.
This is the most prestigious award in our industry.
Esempi per chi studia
She got an award for her art.
Díjat kapott a művészetéért.
He won an award for his book.
Díjat nyert a könyvéért.
The movie got an award.
I want to win an award one day.
Errore comune:
Learners sometimes confuse 'award' (a thing you receive) with 'reward' (something given in return for effort, sometimes as payment).
Significato
A prize given for achievement
Collocazioni
win an award
|receive an award
|prestigious award
|award ceremony
|award winner
Sinonimi
prize (Often used more broadly, including in competitions and games.)
|
honor (More formal; emphasizes respect and recognition rather than a physical object.)
Contrari
penalty (A negative consequence or punishment, opposite of a reward.)
Temi
culture
|work
|education
|business
|core_vocabulary
Definizione
Something given to someone because they did something very good.
An official prize, honor, or recognition given to someone for an achievement or contribution.
VERBO
B1
2
Schema d'uso:
award [someone] [something]
The committee awarded her the gold medal.
A bizottság neki ítélte oda az aranyérmet.
They awarded the contract to a local company.
A szerződést egy helyi cégnek ítélték oda.
The judge awarded him $5,000 in damages.
He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics.
Our school awards scholarships to talented students.
Esempi per chi studia
The teacher awarded me a book.
A tanár könyvjutalmat ítélt oda nekem.
They awarded her a medal.
Érmet ítéltek oda neki.
The court awarded him money.
We will award the winner tomorrow.
Errore comune:
Learners sometimes use 'award' instead of 'reward' when talking about everyday praise or thanks, which is not usually correct.
Significato
To give someone a prize or honor
Collocazioni
award a prize
|award a contract
|award a medal
|award damages
Sinonimi
grant (Often used in formal contexts for giving rights, money, or permission.)
|
present (Less formal; can refer to giving gifts or awards in ceremonies.)
Contrari
revoke (To take back something that was given, such as a title or award.)
Temi
culture
|work
|education
|business
|core_vocabulary
Definizione
To give someone something because they did something very good.
To officially give someone a prize, honor, or recognition for an achievement or contribution.
Grammatica
Forma base
award
IPA
GB/əwˈɔɹd/
US/əwˈɔɹd/
Sillabe e accento
award (1 sillaba)
Forme flesse
Noun
- Base: award
- Plural: awards
Verb
- Base: award
- 3rd Person Singular: awards
- Present Participle: awarding
- Past: awarded
Famiglia di parole
Forms
awards
noun
awarding
verb
awarded
verb
Advanced or less common
awardee
noun
Espressioni
award ceremony
1/əwˈɔɹd sˈɛɹɪmˌoʊni/
fixed phrase
Formal event to give awards
An event where people get prizes or honors for their work or success.
Esempi
- The award ceremony will be held next Friday.
- She gave a moving speech at the award ceremony.
award-winning
1/əwˈɔɹd wˈɪnɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Having received prizes for achievement
Used to describe someone or something that has won a prize.
Esempi
- He is an award-winning author.
- The award-winning film attracted huge audiences.