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Inglês

Prize

praɪz
Muito Comum
~ 2100
~ 2100
O índice de frequência e importância das palavras indica com que frequência uma palavra aparece em um determinado idioma. Quanto menor o número, mais frequentemente a palavra é usada. As palavras mais frequentemente usadas variam normalmente de 1 a 4000. Este índice de importância ajuda você a se concentrar nas palavras mais úteis durante o seu processo de aprendizagem de idiomas.

Prize -

Something given as a reward for winning a competition or game.

Exemplo: She won first prize in the photography contest.
Uso: formalContexto: competitions, contests, games
Observação: This is the most common meaning of 'prize' and is widely used in various competitive contexts.

To regard or treat someone or something with great value or importance.

Exemplo: He prized his collection of rare stamps.
Uso: formalContexto: personal possessions, collections
Observação: This meaning is less common but still used, especially when referring to valuing something highly.

A thing that is particularly desirable or valuable.

Exemplo: The antique vase was a real prize find for the collector.
Uso: informalContexto: describing valuable items
Observação: This meaning is more colloquial and is often used to describe something as valuable or desirable.

Sinônimos de Prize

award

An award is a prize or honor given in recognition of achievement.
Exemplo: She received an award for her outstanding performance in the competition.
Observação: Award is often used in formal contexts to recognize achievements or contributions.

trophy

A trophy is a decorative object awarded as a prize for a victory or achievement.
Exemplo: The team proudly displayed their trophy after winning the championship.
Observação: Trophy specifically refers to a physical object given as a prize, often in sports or competitions.

reward

A reward is something given in return for good behavior or achievement.
Exemplo: The company offered a cash reward for employees who exceeded their sales targets.
Observação: Reward can be used in a broader sense to refer to any form of compensation or recognition for an action or accomplishment.

medal

A medal is a flat piece of metal, typically round, that is awarded as a prize in a competition or for military service.
Exemplo: He proudly wore the gold medal he won at the Olympic Games.
Observação: Medal specifically refers to a metal disc or token awarded as a symbol of distinction.

Expressões e frases comuns de Prize

First prize

Refers to the top award or honor in a competition or contest.
Exemplo: She won first prize in the singing competition.
Observação: Specifies the top position or award in a competition.

Consolation prize

A small prize given to someone who has not won the main prize but has participated or made an effort.
Exemplo: Although he didn't win, he received a consolation prize for his efforts.
Observação: Given to acknowledge effort or participation rather than victory.

Prize possession

Refers to something that is highly valued or cherished by someone.
Exemplo: Her grandmother's ring was her prize possession.
Observação: Emphasizes the personal value and importance of the possession.

Booby prize

A humorous or consolatory prize given to the least successful or luckiest participant.
Exemplo: He thought he had won the grand prize, but it turned out to be the booby prize.
Observação: Usually given in jest or humor to the least successful participant.

Prize fighter

A professional boxer or fighter who competes for money or prizes.
Exemplo: He was known as a prize fighter in his younger days.
Observação: Specifically refers to a professional fighter who competes for rewards.

Prize money

The amount of money awarded as a prize in a competition or contest.
Exemplo: The marathon winner received a large sum of prize money.
Observação: Refers to the monetary reward given as a prize.

Prize draw

A random selection process where a prize is awarded to one or more participants.
Exemplo: Enter the prize draw for a chance to win a holiday.
Observação: Involves a random selection process to determine the winner.

Expressões cotidianas (gíria) de Prize

Prize catch

Refers to someone who is highly desirable or a valuable catch, usually in a romantic or social context.
Exemplo: She's a real prize catch for any guy looking for a partner.
Observação: While 'prize' may connote winning something, 'prize catch' specifically emphasizes the desirability of a person rather than an object.

Prize pig

Describes the winner of a pig-catching contest or the most prized pig at an agricultural event.
Exemplo: After training for hours, he finally caught the prize pig at the county fair.
Observação: The term shifts the focus from the value of the pig itself to the achievement of catching it or winning it in a competition.

Prize specimen

Denotes an exceptional or outstanding example of a particular thing, often prized for its uniqueness or quality.
Exemplo: His antique car collection includes a prize specimen from the 1950s.
Observação: While 'prize' can denote a reward or recognition, 'prize specimen' highlights the exceptional nature or quality of the specific object being referred to.

Prize - Exemplos

The winner of the competition received a prize.
The company offers a cash prize for the best employee of the year.
The Nobel Prize is one of the most prestigious awards in the world.

Gramática de Prize

Prize - Nome próprio (Proper noun) / Nome próprio, singular (Proper noun, singular)
Lema: prize
Conjugações
Adjetivo (Adjective): prize
Substantivo, plural (Noun, plural): prizes
Substantivo, singular ou massa (Noun, singular or mass): prize
Verbo, tempo passado (Verb, past tense): prized
Verbo, gerúndio ou particípio presente (Verb, gerund or present participle): prizing
Verbo, terceira pessoa do singular no presente (Verb, 3rd person singular present): prizes
Verbo, forma base (Verb, base form): prize
Verbo, presente não na terceira pessoa do singular (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): prize
Sílabas, Separação e Ênfase
prize contém 1 sílabas: prize
Transcrição fonética: ˈprīz
prize , ˈprīz (A sílaba vermelha é tônica)

Prize - Importância e frequência de uso

O índice de frequência e importância das palavras indica com que frequência uma palavra aparece em um determinado idioma. Quanto menor o número, mais frequentemente a palavra é usada. As palavras mais frequentemente usadas variam normalmente de 1 a 4000.
prize: ~ 2100 (Muito Comum).
Este índice de importância ajuda você a se concentrar nas palavras mais úteis durante o seu processo de aprendizagem de idiomas.
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