prize
gb/pɹˈaɪz/ us/pɹˈaɪz/
A2
Ingles
~ 2200
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pangngalan
A2
entity
1
Something given to a winner
Something you get when you win a game or do something very well.
Padron ng paggamit:
win [a/the] prize
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'price' (cost of something) with 'prize' (reward).
Mga kasingkahulugan
award (Often used in formal contexts or for recognition in arts, science, etc., not only competitions.)
Mga kasalungat
penalty (A punishment for doing something wrong, opposite of a reward.)
Mga kolokasyon
win a prize
|first prize
|cash prize
|grand prize
|prize money
Mga tema
competition
|rewards
|daily life
|arts_entertainment
|sports
|education
Mga Halimbawa
- 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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- I won a prize at school.
- The prize is a new bike.
- She got a big prize for her picture.
Pandiwa
B2
action
2
To value something greatly
To think something is very special or important.
Padron ng paggamit:
prize [something] highly/above all
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Some learners confuse this with 'price', thinking it means to set a cost.
Mga kasingkahulugan
treasure (Carries a warmer, more emotional tone than 'prize'.)
Mga kasalungat
disregard (To pay little or no attention to the value of something.)
Mga kolokasyon
prize honesty
|prize friendship
|highly prized
Mga tema
values
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- She prizes honesty above all else.
- He prized their friendship more than money.
- This vase is highly prized by collectors.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- 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.
Mga kasingkahulugan
valuable (A more general term for something worth a lot of money or importance.)
Mga kasalungat
worthless (Having no value or importance.)
Mga kolokasyon
prize possession
|prize catch
Mga tema
values
|rewards
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- The diamond ring was her prize possession.
- That fish was the prize catch of the day.
- His prize horse won the race.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- This watch is my prize possession.
- The big fish was the prize catch.
- Her car is her prize thing.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
prize
IPA
GB/pɹˈaɪz/
US/pɹˈaɪz/
Mga pantig at diin
prize (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (prize)
Mga anyo ng salita
Adjective
- Base: prize
Noun
- Base: prize
- Plural: prizes
Verb
- Base: prize
- 3rd Person Singular: prizes
- Present Participle: prizing
- Past: prized
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
prizes
noun
prizing
verb
prized
verb
Related words
prizewinner
noun
prizewinning
adjective
Mga ekspresyon
prize possession
1/pɹˈaɪz pəzˈɛʃən/
fixed phrase
Most valued belonging
The thing you own that you like and value the most.
Mga Halimbawa
- 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.
Mga Halimbawa
- 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.
Mga Halimbawa
- She trained hard and finally won the prize.
- If you answer all questions correctly, you will win the prize.