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Definition: Prize |
PrizeAdjective1. Of superior grade; "choice wines"; "prime beef"; "prize carnations"; "quality paper"; "select peaches". Noun1. Something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition; "the prize was a free trip to Europe". 2. Goods or money obtained illegally. 3. Something given as a token of victory. Verb1. Hold dear; "I prize these old photographs". 2. To move or force, esp. in an effort to get something open; "The burglar jimmied the lock", "Raccoons managed to pry the lid off the garbage pail". 3. Regard highly; think much of. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "prize" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1010. (references) |
Synonyms: PrizeSynonyms: choice (adj), prime(a) (adj), quality (adj), select (adj), award (n), booty (n), loot (n), pillage (n), plunder (n), swag (n), trophy (n), appreciate (v), esteem (v), jimmy (v), lever (v), prise (v), pry (v), respect (v), treasure (v), value (v). (additional references) |
| Antonym: disrespect (v). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Acquisition | Sweepstakes, trick, prize, pool; pot; wealth. |
Approbation | Verb: approve; approbate, think good, think much of, think well of, think highly of; esteem, value, prize; set great store by, set great store on. |
Book | Phrase: "among the giant fossils of my past"; craignez tout d'un auteur en courroux; "for authors nobler palms remain"; "I lived to write and wrote to live"; "look in thy heart and write"; "there is no Past so long as Books shall live"; "the public mind is the creation of the Master-Writers"; "volumes that I prize above my dukedom". |
Booty | Noun: booty, spoil, plunder, prize, loot, swag, pickings; spolia opima, prey; blackmail; stolen goods. |
Combatant | Prize fighter, pugilist, boxer, bruiser, the fancy, gladiator, athlete, wrestler;prize fighter, pugilist, boxer, bruiser, the fancy, gladiator, athlete, wrestler; fighting-cock, game-cock. |
Contention | Wrestling, greco-roman wrestling; pugilism, boxing, fisticuffs, the manly art of self-defense; spar, mill, set-to, round, bout, event, prize fighting; quarterstaff, single stick; gladiatorship, gymnastics; jiujitsu, jujutsu, kooshti, sumo; athletics, athletic sports; games of skill. |
Good | Boon; (gift); good turn; blessing; world of good; piece of good luck, piece of good fortune; nuts, prize, windfall, godsend, waif, treasure-trove. |
Love | Verb: love, like, affect, fancy, care for, take an interest in, be partial to, sympathize with; affection; be in love; with Adjective: have a love; n. for, entertain a love; n. for, harbor cherish a love; n. for; regard, revere; take to, bear love to, be wedded to; set one's affections on; make much of, feast one's eyes on; hold dear, prize; hug, cling to, cherish, pet. |
Success | Trump card; hit, stroke, score; lucky hit, fortunate hit, good hit, good stroke; direct hit, bull's eye; goal, point, touchdown; home run, homer, hole-in-one, grand slam; killing, windfall bold stroke, master stroke; ten strike; coup de maitre, checkmate; half the battle, prize; profit; (acquisition). |
Come off well, come off successful, come off with flying colors; make short work of; take by storm, carry by storm; bear away the bell; win one's wings, win one's spurs, win the battle; win the day, carry the day, gain the day, gain the prize, gain the palm; have the best of it, have it all one's own way, have the game in one's owns hands, have the ball at one's feet, have one on the hop; walk over the course; carry all before one, remain in possession of the field; score a success. | |
Trophy | Noun: trophy; medal, prize, palm, award; laurel, laurels; bays, crown, chaplet, wreath, civic crown; insignia; feather in one's cap; (honor); decoration; garland, triumphal arch, Victoria Cross, Iron Cross. |
Violence | Break out, fly out, burst out; bounce, explode, go off, displode, fly, detonate, thunder, blow up, crump, flash, flare, burst; shock, strain; break open, force open, prize open. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
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Screenplays | I've a strong suspicion we should have been rocket scientists, or Nobel Peace Prize winners or something (Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels; writing credit: Guy Ritchie) You'll win first prize. (Wild Wild West; writing credit: Jim Thomas; John Thomas) I loved a writer and gave up the prize for a sonnet (Shakespeare in Love; writing credit: Marc Norman; Tom Stoppard) This is the Prize. (Beloved; writing credit: Akosua Busia) Nobel Prize winners ejaculating in jars (Look Who's Talking; writing credit: Amy Heckerling) | |
Lyrics | Oh girl that feeling of safety that you prize (HUMAN TOUCH; performing artist: Bruce Springsteen) A hesitant prize fighter still trapped within my youth (Sometimes When We Touch; performing artist: Dan Hill) You're ready to reclaim your prize (Too Gone Too Long; performing artist: En Vogue) Gotta reach your goal to take the prize (World At Your Feet; performing artist: Fabian) Unless we're clinging to the things we prize (THINGS CAN ONLY GET BETTER; performing artist: Howard Jones) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Prize Fighter (2003) The Prize (1963) A Prize of Arms (1962) The Power and the Prize (1956) A Prize of Gold (1955) | |
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 | Front of the medal of the Nobel Prize, featuring a profile of Alfred Nobel. Credit: Unknown photographer/artist. |  | Riccardo Giacconi, the "father of X-ray astronomy," has received the Nobel Prize in physics ... Credit: NASA. |
 | The prize - shrimp being readied for market. Credit: Fisheries. |  | Figure 43. Bergius pneumatic sounder. No documentation could be found for the design, construction, or testing of this instrument. It is probable that this instrument was created in the early Twentieth Century by Friedrich Bergius, a 1931 Nobel Prize winner, for study of high pressure chemical reactions. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now. |
 | Oil painting of a pair of surf scoters in flight by Wilhelm Goebel, 30677 E. Rustic Drive, Salisbury, MD 21804. The painting depicts New Jersey's southern shoreline featuring the Barnegat lighthouse in the background. Wil, a nationally known wildlife artist, received a degree in biology from Ithaca College, NY, and makes a lifetime study of bird anatomy. He began entering the Federal Duck Stamp competition at the age of 18 and after 17 years of submitting artwork, finally won the big prize. Wil designed the 1994 New Jersey Duck Stamp and additional fishing stamps for New Jersey, Delaware and Illinois. He has been selected to design the 1996 New Jersey Duck Stamp, the 1996 North Dakota Duck Stamp and the 1996 Alaska Duck Stamp. Return to the Federal Duck Stamp Office Home Page. |  | Fire Department of the Primary Battery Div. at Silver Lake, second prize winners in competition at Olympic park;7/03/1915;{10.116/14}. |
 | Caption: Prize Winners in Suggestion Competition for the Period Ending March 21, 1917. Photo Published July 12, 1917; West Orange, NJ?; spring, 1917; {10.120/14} (jpg). |  | Marshall Nirenberg's Nobel Prize medal and citation ... Credit: National Library of Medicine. |
 | Dr. Piotr Serguiev receives the Darling Prize. / Photo Novosti. Credit: National Library of Medicine. |  | Line engraving after a drawing by Homer, published in "Harper's Weekly", Volume VII, January-June 1863, page 268, depicting an anxious scene aboard a merchant ship as the Confederate cruiser Alabama comes up. This may represent the capture of the California mail steamer Ariel off Cuba on 7 December 1862, as there were many ladies among the prize ship's passengers. Credit: NAVY. |
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| "Arial's Many Moods 3" by Erika Thorpe Commentary: "Arial engaged in a disturbing phone call....it turns out there has been a terrible mistake, she is not the winner of the Publisher's Clearing House grand prize sweepstakes." |
Source: photographs selected by the editor, with permission from the photographers. |
| Author | Quotation |
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | The rapture of pursuing is the prize the vanquished gain. |
James Russell Lowell | What men prize most is a privilege, even if it be that of chief mourner at a funeral. |
Katharine Hepburn | As for me, prizes are nothing. My prize is my work. |
Owen Meredith | Be it jewel or toy, not the prize gives the joy, but the striving to win the prize. |
Theodore Roosevelt | Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing. |
Thomas Carlyle | The courage we desire and prize is not the courage to die decently but to live manfully. |
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Treaty of Versailles | 1919 | The Allied and Associated Powers reserve the right to examine in such manner as they may determine all decisions and orders of German Prize Courts, whether affecting the property rights o, nationals of those Powers or of neutral Powers. (reference) |
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Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | A prize won by Europe, paid by France |
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Health | Among them are 97 scientists who have won the Nobel Prize for achievement in medicine. (references) | |
Famous people who are known or rumored to have had epilepsy include the Russian writer Dostoyevsky, the philosopher Socrates, the military general Napoleon, and the inventor of dynamite, Alfred Nobel, who established the Nobel prize. (references) | ||
Children | Kuwait | In October the Government announced a biannual $500,000 prize for research to aid persons with special needs to be administered in conjunction with the U.N. Economic, Social, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). (references) |
Civil Liberties | Burma | During the year, Aung San Suu Kyi was unable to attend a ceremony in Oslo honoring her on the 10th anniversary of her receipt of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1991. On August 24, 2000, she was prevented from traveling to an NLD party meeting in Kungyangon, in the near vicinity of Rangoon, resulting in a 9-day roadside standoff, during which time she was denied access to her political followers. (references) |
Hong Kong | However, some observers saw the decision of senior government officials not to meet with the mainland-born Gao Xingjian, the first Chinese to win the Nobel Prize for Literature, during the his January visit to Hong Kong as deference to PRC displeasure with the award to the exiled writer. (references) | |
Economic History | Australia | Writers who have achieved world recognition include Thomas Keneally, Colleen McCullough, Nevil Shute, Morris West, Jill Ker Conway, and Nobel Prize winner Patrick White. (references) |
Denmark | Kirsten Thorup's Baby, winner of the 1980 Pegasus Prize, is printed in English by the University of Louisiana Press. (references) | |
Costa Rica | Arias' efforts earned him the 1987 Nobel Peace Prize. (references) | |
Human Rights | Guatemala | Also in August, indigenous leader and 1992 Nobel Peace Prize laureate Rigoberta Menchu Tum announced that she would solicit the assistance of a Mexican forensic anthropology team to work in conducting exhumations. (references) |
Morocco | The decree also directed the CCDH to submit its own annual report on the human rights situation in Morocco, and created an annual human rights prize. (references) | |
Morocco | In 2000 the Government permitted publication of "The Unachieved Past," regarding the harsh conditions in the Kenitra high security prison (the author has since been awarded a literary prize from the King himself for his most recent novel). (references) | |
Travel | Sweden | The Christmas celebration actually begins when the country shuts down for the Nobel prize ceremonies December 10, and the St Lucia festival December 13. Business is usually back to normal after Orthodox Christmas in January. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
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Karl Lagerfeld | The funny thing is they made the same contest the year before and two years after. Nobody knows what happened to the other people from the other contests except me because the boy who got the prize for the dress, was Yves Saint Laurent. |
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Jimmy Carter | 1977-1981 | The awarding of the Nobel Prize for Peace to Adolfo Perez Esquivel of Argentina for his non-violent advocacy of human rights. |
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| "Prize" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 99.02% of the time. "Prize" is used about 3,051 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 99.02% | 3,021 | 3,099 |
| Lexical Verb (infinitive) | 0.56% | 17 | 85,106 |
| Lexical Verb (base form) | 0.26% | 8 | 124,375 |
| Noun (proper) | 0.13% | 4 | 175,879 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 0.03% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 3,051 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Country | Name |
| USA | Prize Energy Corporation |
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Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.
Expressions using "prize": award a prize ♦ award a prize to ♦ be awarded a prize ♦ be awarded the prize ♦ booby prize ♦ carry the prize ♦ challenge prize ♦ consolation prize ♦ door prize ♦ draw a prize ♦ first prize ♦ gain prize ♦ give a prize to ♦ give as a prize ♦ give prize ♦ land a prize ♦ Loebner Prize ♦ lottery prize list ♦ make prize of ♦ money prize ♦ nobel peace prize ♦ Nobel prize ♦ nobel prize winner ♦ offer as a prize ♦ peace prize ♦ prize category ♦ prize competition ♦ prize court ♦ prize day ♦ prize draw ♦ prize fight ♦ prize fighter ♦ prize fighting ♦ prize idiot ♦ prize list ♦ prize master ♦ prize medal ♦ prize money ♦ prize novel ♦ prize off ♦ prize open ♦ prize question ♦ prize ring ♦ prize up ♦ prize winner ♦ quotation prize ♦ second prize ♦ special prize ♦ take the first prize in ♦ the first prize ♦ The prize ring ♦ To exhibit a foundation or prize ♦ To make prize of ♦ top lottery prize ♦ win first prize ♦ win the prize. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "prize": prize-draw, prize-fight, prize-fighter, prize-fighting, prize-fights, prize-giving, prize-givings, prize-money, prize-of-war, prize-ring, prize-stuff, prize-wining, prize-winner, prize-winners, prize-winning, prize-winning pupil. | |
Ending with "prize": door-prize, euro-prize, first-prize, mini-prize, pulitzer-prize. | |
Containing "prize": Nobel-prize-winning, non-prize-winning. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day | Expression | Frequency per Day |
win prize | 669 | free prize | 74 |
nobel prize | 446 | pulitzer prize winner | 67 |
prize | 423 | nobel peace prize winner | 66 |
cash prize | 414 | prize games.com | 62 |
pulitzer prize | 274 | free cash prize game | 62 |
nobel peace prize | 239 | eyes on the prize | 56 |
game prize | 196 | free bingo cash prize | 55 |
x prize | 170 | big prize | 55 |
nobel prize winner | 149 | golf tournament prize | 54 |
free game with prize | 129 | prize sourpatchkids.com | 52 |
booker prize | 100 | play game win prize | 51 |
golf prize | 99 | nobel prize science | 48 |
prize insurance | 86 | prize coverage | 45 |
hole in one prize | 84 | prize promotion | 44 |
prize indemnification | 80 | guaranteed prize | 43 |
fantasy football prize | 79 | coverage grand prize | 43 |
2 first nobel prize science scientist who win | 78 | nobel prize for literature | 42 |
fantasy football grand prize | 78 | cool prize | 38 |
carnival prize | 77 | grand prize promotion | 37 |
2 first nobel prize science scientist win | 74 | prize machine | 36 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Translations for "prize"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Afrikaans | bekroon (award, award a prize, crown). (various references) | |
Albanian | çmim (charge, cost, damage, estimate, figure, honor, honour, kudos, premium, price, prise, prize money, purchase, rate, recompense, reward, value). (various references) | |
Arabic | جائزة (reward), كسب (acquire, acquiring, acquisition, attain, earn, earning, gain, gaining, get, get smth. off one's hands, harvest, obtain, obtaining, profit, reap, win, winning), منح جائزة, قوم (adjust, appraise, assess, calibrate, correct, esteem, estimate, evaluate, folk, guess, horde, measure, nation, people, rate, reckon, rectify, reform, straighten, value), قدر (afford, amount, appraise, appreciate, assess, assume, be able to, be capable of, believe, can, consider, cost, count, deal, degree, esteem, estimate, evaluate, guess, lot, magnitude, manage to, measure, number, predestination, predestine, predetermine, presume, proportion, quantity, rate, size, suppose, think, treasure, value, volume), حقق (achieve, attain, check, consummate, effectuate, fulfil, fulfill, get on, implement, inquire, obtain, probe, produce, quest, realize, search closely, see, slate, take, work out), غنيمة (booty, capture, haul, loot, plunder, prey, spoil, swag, take, trophy), جائزة (award, bounty, premium, recompense), الفائز (winner), الجائزة الكبرى, رفع بقوة. (various references) | |
Bulgarian | упор, спечелил награда, ценя високо (treasure, value), ценя много, трофей (scalp, trophy), отличен (alpha plus, banner, crack, excellent, fine, grand, groovy, immense, master stroke, masterly, mean, nailing, peachy, pre eminent, prime, roaring, slick, spanking, splendid, superb, unexceptionable, whizbang, wicked, wizard), неочаквано щастие (blow, windfall), награда (award, hay, hire, meed, payment, payoff, premium, requital, reward), първокласен (champion, classic, classical, clinking, exclusive, first class, first rate, five-star, gilt-edged, number one, posh, pucka, pukka, ranking, scratch, slap up, slashing, swell, top notch, topflight, top-hole), премиран, премия (bonus, bouquet, dividend), почести (honors, honours), печалба (catch, earnings, gain, income, increase, increment, lucre, plunder, plus, profit, spoil, win, yield), печалби (gainings, makings, takings), плячка (booty, fish, haul, kill, loot, pillage, plunderage, prey, quarry, ravin, spoil, spoils, swag, trophy). (various references) | |
Chinese | 錦標 (title, trophy), 獎品 (award), 獎 (award, encouragement), 標 (award, indication, sign, surface, the topmost branches of a tree, to mark), 榮獲 (award), 彩 (applaud, applause, color, variety), 奖. (various references) | |
Czech | vysoce si cenit, vynikající (accomplished, amazing, beautiful, champion, chance, delicious, egregious, eminent, excellent, exquisite, fine, magnificent, notable, outstanding, preeminent, prominent, star, sterling, superlative, wonderful), výteèný (delicious, exquisite, gorgeous, preeminent, wonderful), výhra (victory, win, winning), vážit si (appreciate, esteem, make much of, regard, repute, respect, revere, treasure), odmìna (award, fee, gratuity, guerdon, meed, payoff, premium, recompense, remuneration, repayment, return, reward, variant), cena (award, charge, cost, costs, figure, merit, premium, price, purse, quotation, rate, tariff, valuation, value, worth, worthiness). (various references) | |
Danish | præmie (premium). (various references) | |
Dutch | prijs (premium, price), premie (premium). (various references) | |
Esperanto | premio (premium). (various references) | |
Faeroese | virðisløn (premium), vinningur (premium). (various references) | |
Farsi | ممتاز (Ditinct, Elite, Excellent, Good, Illustrious, Immense, Knockout, Preferential, Superior), مغتنم شمردن , غنیمت (Plunder, Spoil), جایزه (Award, Bonus, Premium, Testimonial, Trophy), انعام (Bonus, Bounty, Gratuity, Premium, Tip), ارزش بسیارقاءل شدن . (various references) | |
Finnish | palkinto (premium, reward). (various references) | |
French | prix (premium, price). (various references) | |
German | Preis (award, charge, cost, fare, fee, figure, praise, premium, price, purchase, rate, reward, trophy), Prämie (award, bonus, bounty, premium), auszeichnung (accolade, award, awarding, décor, decoration, distinction, honor, honoring, honour, honouring, labeling, mark up, marking, pricing, renown, ticket). (various references) | |
Greek | βραβείο (award, meed, premium, prise), έπαθλο (meed, prise). (various references) | |
Hawaiian | çmim (premium, price). (various references) | |
Hebrew | מעולה (a1 quality, eminent, excellent, fine, first rate, prominent, sterling, superior, tiptop, vintage), להוקיר (adore, appreciate, cherish, hold dear, respect, treasure, venerate), פרס (award, premium, reward, trophy), ראוי לפרס. (various references) | |
Hungarian | nyeremény (prise, win), jutalom (accolade, award, consideration, douceur, gratification, guerdon, meed, plume, poundage, premium, prise, recompense, remuneration, requital, reward, sanction), díj (allowance, award, bonus, charge, dues, fee, plume, price, prise, remuneration, stake, tax, toll). (various references) | |
Indonesian | hadiah (award, bonus, boon, bounty, donation, gift, largess, present). (various references) | |
Italian | premio (award, bonus, bounty, jackpot, premium, reward). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 賞与 (bonus, reward), 褒美 (reward), 珍重 (value highly). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | しょうきん (bullion, cash, monetary award, redemption, reparation, specie), しょうひん (article of commerce, commodity, essay, goods, literary sketch, merchandise, something very small, stock, trophy), しょうよ (bonus, reward), しょう (actor, artisan, award, bruise, buy, call, carpenter, catch, chapter, commander, cut, destroy, drink, eat, gash, general, government, hurt, idea, illness, important point, injury, label, leader, make up for, means, mechanic, medal, phenomenon, put on, quotient, ride in, scar, scratch, section, send for, take, to be burdened with, to carry on back or shoulder, upper part, weak point, wear, workman, wound), ひぞう (cherish, spleen, treasure, treasured), ほうしょう (bonus, bounty, compensation, indemnity, medal, Minister of Justice, Ratnasambhava, reparation, reward, singing, The Jewel-born), ほうび (eyebrows of a beautiful woman, reward), ちんちょう (value highly). (various references) | |
Korean | 상품 (merchandise, ware, Wares). (various references) | |
Manx | soiaghey mooar jeh (appreciate), olmys (prey), griu (booty, capture, depredation, evidence, loot), cragh (booty, capture, depredation, devastation, disaster, doom, foray, havoc, loot, plunder, prey, ravishment, sack, scoop, spoil), aundyragh (prize winner), aundyr (award, trophy). (various references) | |
Papiamen | premio (premium). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | izepray.(various references) | |
Portuguese | prêmio (award, jackpot, plume, premium, price, prise, reward), recompensa (award, booty, bounty, comeback, compensation, consideration, gratification, guerdon, meed, merit, payment, premium, prise, recompense, repayment, requital, reward, sanction, wage), prémio (agio, award, premium). (various references) | |
Romanian | premiu (accolade, bonus, bounty, Garland, gratuity, premium, purse, reward, spoil, stake), preţui (appreciate, cost, estimate, go for, hold, put, rate, treasure, value), plãcere (amusement, delight, enjoyment, gusto, joy, liking, mind, palate, pleasure, pleasuring, satisfaction, unction, willingness), ridica cu pârghia (prise, purchase), recompensã (acknowledgement, acknowledgment, award, compensation, consideration, desert, hire, pay, recompense, remuneration, repayment, requital, retribution, reward), rãsplatã (bestowal, desert, guerdon, payment, payola, price, recompense, requital, retribution, return, reward, wage), fericire (blessedness, blessing, bliss, felicity, happiness, joy, luckiness, welfare, well), câştig (advantage, bargain, benefit, boot, catch, draw, earnings, gain, godsend, hand, income, increment, lucre, penny, proceeds, profit, return, revenue, share, use, velvet, windfall), aprecia (appraise, appreciate, assess, consider, deem, determine, estimate, feel, gauge, guess, judge, measure, put, rate, reckon, score, see, value, weigh). (various references) | |
Russian | ценить премия;награда призовой, выигрыш (win, winning), награда (guerdon, meed, prise, reward, tribute, trophy), прекрасный (beauteous, beautiful, fine, gallant, glorious, jim-dandy, nailing, noble, tops), премированный, премия (bonus), предмет вожделений, приз (capture, trophy). (various references) | |
Scottish | duais (a reward, compensation, premium, reward). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | zgoditak (winner), zaplenjen brod, zapleniti (capture, confiscate, loot, prise, seize, sequester), visoko ceniti (apprise, apprize, hold in esteem, prise, treasure), oteti (abduct, hijack, kidnap, prise, ravish, seize, wrest), nagradni, nagrada (award, bounty, linage, meed, premium, prise, remuneration, reward, stake), nagrađen (prizewinning), korist (avail, availability, behalf, benefit, boon, interest, profit, sake, stead, utility, value), dobit (gain, lucre, makings, profit). (various references) | |
Spanish | premio (accolade, award, plate, pot, premium, purse, reward, wage), prémio (premium). (various references) | |
Swedish | pris (award, charge, cost, figure, plate, praise, praising, price, tariff, trophy), vinst (gain, profit, scoop, win, yield), värdera högt, belöning (award, compensation, consideration, remuneratiion, reward), bända (lever, prise, prize open, pry). (various references) | |
Turkish | kaldıraç (handspike, heaver, Jack, lever, prise, pry), ödül (award, guerdon, meed, plume, premium, purse, recompense, remuneration, requital, reward), ödül kazanan (prize-winning), ödül olarak verilen, ödüle lâyık (deserving), değer biçmek (appraise, appreciate, assess, estimate, evaluate, gauge, judge, put down, rate, set by, size up, value), değer vermek (appreciate, cherish, dignify, esteem, have a high opinion of, treasure, value), ganimet (booty, capture, godsend, loot, pillage, plunder, spoil, trophy), çok istenen şey, ikramiye (bonus, bounty, gratification, gratuity, perk, perquisite, plum, premium, sweepstake), tam (absolute, accomplished, according to cocker, accurate, all out, at the time, bang, bang on, blank, clear, complete, consummate, correct, dead, desperately, downright, due, engrained, entire, even, exact, exactly, factual, full, full complement, fully, holo-, implicit, ingrained, intact, integral, intimate, just, literal, mathematical, on time, out and out, outright, overall, perfect, plenary, Plumb, plunk, precise, precisely, prompt, proper, punctual, rank, right, rightdown, root and branch, round, sharp, sheer, simple, slap bang, slick, solid, spot-on, Square, stark, straight, strict, the very, thorough, thoroughgoing, to a t, true, trueborn, unalloyed, unambiguous, unmitigated, unredeemed, unreserved, utter, very, whole), kaldıraçla kaldırmak (lever, prise, prize up, pry up, purchase), mükâfat (award, guerdon, meed, reward), madalyalı (medalled), manivela (cantilever, handspike, heaver, lever, lever arm, prise, pry, tappet), manivela ile açmak (prize open, pry open), su katılmadık (out and out, quite, through and through, thru and thru, trueborn, utter), takdir etmek (admire, appreciate, esteem, estimate, go for, ordain, pay tribute, predestinate, predestine, recognize, regard), ganimet almak (capture, make prize of, seize). (various references) | |
Turkmen | priz (r), baяrak (reward). (various references) | |
Ukrainian | трофей (capture, trophy), важіль (lever, prise, pry, purchase), високо цінувати (cherish, treasure), виграш (bacon, gain, gainings, win, winning), нагорода (award, bacon, distinction, guerdon, meed, pay off, payoff, premium, price, reward, testimonial, tribute), захоплювати як приз, піднімати за допомогою важеля (lever up, prise), премія (bonus, premium, purse, reward), предмет бажань (appetite), приз (trophy). (various references) | |
Vietnamese | giải thưởng, của bắt được, cực (electrode, ultra), ước vọng giải xổ số. (various references) | |
Welsh | prisio (appraise, appreciate, assess, price, value), gwobrwy (reward), gwobr (reward), camp (achievement, antics, exploit, feat, game). (various references) | |
Zulu | umklomelo (premium). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | bravium, diligo, magnifica, magnificabant, magnificabat, magnificabatur, magnificaberis, magnificabimus, magnificabis, magnificabit, magnificabo, magnificabor, magnificans, magnificant, magnificantes, magnificanti, magnificantur, magnificare, magnificaret, magnificaretur, magnificari, magnificas, magnificasset, magnificasti, magnificat, magnificata, magnificate, magnificati, magnificatus, magnificatusque, magnificavi, magnificavit, magnificet, magnificetur, palma, praemia, praemii, praemium, pretium. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Language | Date | Source | Philippians Chapter 3, Verse 14 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Kata skopon diwkw epi to brabeion thV anw klhsewV tou qeou en cristw ihsou |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Ad destinatum persequor ad bravium supernae vocationis Dei in Christo Iesu |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | And pursue to the ordeyned mede of the hiy clepyng of God in Crist Jhesu. |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | And preace vnto ye marke apoynted to obtayne the rewarde of the hye callynge of god in Christ Iesu. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | I press towards the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | I go forward to the mark, even the reward of the high purpose of God in Christ Jesus. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Philippians Chapter 3, Verse 14 |
| Cebuano | ako nagapadayon paingon sa dauganan, ngadto sa ganti nga mao ang sa langitnong pagtawag kanato sa Dios diha kang Cristo Jesus. |
| Croatian | k cilju hitim, k nagradi višnjeg poziva Božjeg u Kristu Isusu. |
| Danish | Men eet gør jeg: glemmende, hvad der er bagved, men rækkende efter det, som er foran, jager jeg imod Målet, til den Sejrspris, hvortil Gud fra det høje kaldte os i Kristus Jesus. |
| Dutch | Maar een ding doe ik, vergetende, hetgeen achter is, en strekkende mij tot hetgeen voor is, jaag ik naar het wit, tot den prijs der roeping Gods, die van boven is in Christus Jezus. |
| Finnish | minä riennän kohti päämäärää, voittopalkintoa, johon Jumala on minut taivaallisella kutsumisella kutsunut Kristuksessa Jeesuksessa. |
| French | je cours vers le but, pour remporter le prix de la vocation céleste de Dieu en Jésus Christ. |
| German | und jage nach dem vorgesteckten Ziel, nach dem Kleinod, welches vorhält die himmlische Berufung Gottes in Christo Jesu. |
| Haitian Creole | Konsa, m'ap kouri dwat devan m' sou mak kote m' prale a, pou m' ka jwenn rekonpans Bondye rele m' vin resevwa nan syèl la, gremesi Jezikri. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Itu sebabnya saya berlari terus menuju tujuan akhir untuk mendapatkan kemenangan, yaitu hidup di surga; untuk itulah Allah memanggil kita melalui Kristus Yesus. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | sambil berlari-lari kepada sasaran menuju kepada pahala, yaitu panggilan Allah yang di atas di dalam Kristus Yesus. |
| Korean | 푯 대 를 향 하 여 그 리 스 도 예 수 안 에 서 하 나 님 이 위 에 서 부 르 신 부 름 의 상 을 위 하 여 좇 아 가 노 라 |
| Latvian | Es steidzos pretim mçríim – Dieva augstâ aicinâjuma godalgai Kristû Jçzû. |
| Maori | Ka tawhai tonu ahau ki te tohu, ki te utu whakahonore o to runga karangatanga a te Atua, i roto i a Karaiti Ihu. |
| Norwegian | Men ett gjør jeg: idet jeg glemmer det som er bak, og strekker mig ut efter det som er foran, jager jeg mot målet, til den seierspris som Gud har kalt oss til der ovenfra i Kristus Jesus. |
| Portuguese | prossigo para o alvo pelo prêmio da vocação celestial de Deus em Cristo Jesus. |
| Rumanian | alerg spre yintq, pentru premiul chemqrii cerewti a lui Dumnezeu, kn Hristos Isus. |
| Shuar | Tura nuna umikmatai nayaimpiniam Jesukrístujai tsaninkian shiir pujustinian Yus surustatui. |
| Spanish | prosigo a la meta hacia el premio del supremo llamamiento de Dios en Cristo Jesús. |
| Swedish | och jagar mot målet, för att få den segerlön som hålles framför oss genom Guds kallelse ovanifrån, i Kristus Jesus. |
| Uma | Ompi' -ku omea, kupangaku' moto, ko'ia moroli' mpu'u-a hante uma-pi ria jeko' -ku. Aga hanyala to kubabehi: kulipo' -mi hawe'ea to kutilingkurihi, pai' kuhuduwukui mperapai to kunyanyohi. Aku' hewa tauna to motanta' mokeno: uma kupe'ili' to hi tilingkuria-ku, mokeno ncuu-a mperapai to kutoa'. Kuhuduwukui mpotuku' konoa Alata'ala, bona mporata-a mpai' parasee pedagia to nawai' -ka hi suruga-- apa' toe-mi pai' nakio' -a jadi' mosidai' hante Kristus Yesus. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "prize": prized, prizefight, prizefighter, prizefighters, prizefighting, prizefightings, prizefights, prizer, prizers, prizes, prizewinner, prizewinners, prizewinning. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "prize": apprize, comprize, disprize, emprize, misprize, overprize, surprize. (additional references) | |
Words containing "prize": apprized, apprizer, apprizers, apprizes, comprized, comprizes, disprized, disprizes, emprizes, misprized, misprizes, overprized, overprizes, surprized, surprizes, unprized. (additional references) | |
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"Prize" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: aprize, briza, Oryza, paize, Parozzo, Peruzzi, phizzog, pieze, piruzeh, pize, pizel, pizo, Praz, praze, preeze, prese, prez, prezel, prezen, prezzy, pribe, prie, prieo, prike, prile, prine, prioe, prisme, priso, prite, prive, privee, priz, prizen, prizer, prizet, prizi, prizm, Prizren, prizy, prizzi, proze, Pryse, Pryseg, riza, rize. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "prize" (pronounced prī"z) |
| 4 | p r ī" z | apprise, comprise, emprise, pries, reprise, surprise. |
| 3 | -r ī" z | cries, decries, dries, fries, rise, tries. |
