prizes in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for prizes in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.prize¹ [Am praɪz, Brit prʌɪz] N

1.1. prize (award):

prize

premio m

the first prize goes to Chris

el primer premio se lo lleva or lo ha ganado Chris

he won the Nobel Prize

ganó or le dieron el Premio Nobel

1.2. prize (in lottery, competition):

prize

premio m

she won first prize in the lottery

(se) sacó or ganó or le tocó el primer premio or el gordo en la lotería

no prizes for guessing where he comes from

adivina de dónde es iron

attr prize draw or Am drawing

sorteo m

2. prize (ship):

prize

presa f

II.prize¹ [Am praɪz, Brit prʌɪz] ADJ attr

prize bull/essay:

prize

premiado

he's a prize idiot inf

es un idiota de marca mayor

a prize blunder

un error garrafal or de antología

III.prize¹ [Am praɪz, Brit prʌɪz] VB trans (value)

prize

valorar (mucho)

prize

tener en gran estima

a prized possession

un bien muy preciado

consolation prize N

consolation prize

premio m de consolación

consolation prize

premio m (de) consuelo CSur

prize day N

prize day

día m de entrega de premios

prize-winning [Am ˈpraɪzˌwɪnɪŋ, Brit ˈprʌɪzˌwɪnɪŋ] ADJ attr

prize-winning

premiado

prize-winning

galardonado

prize-giving [Am ˈpraɪzɡɪvɪŋ, Brit ˈprʌɪzɡɪvɪŋ] N Brit

prize-giving

entrega f de premios

prize-giving ceremony Brit

ceremonia f de entrega de premios

prize², prise Brit [Am praɪz, Brit prʌɪz] VB trans

to prize sth from/out of sth/sb she managed to prize the knife from his grasp

logró arrancarle el cuchillo de la mano

to prize information out of sb

sonsacarle or arrancarle información a alguien

he prized the lid off the crate

le arrancó la tapa a la caja haciendo palanca

he prized the shell open with a knife

abrió la concha con un cuchillo

prize money N U

prize money

premio m (en metálico)

booby prize N

booby prize

premio m al peor

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premiación (acción)

awarding of prizes

premiación (ceremonia)

prize-giving Brit

se hizo el sorteo y premiación del concurso

the draw was held and the prizes awarded

premios millonarios

prizes worth millions

prizes in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for prizes in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.prize¹ [praɪz] N

1. prize (in competition):

prize

premio m

to carry off a prize

ganar un premio

2. prize (reward):

prize

recompensa f

II.prize¹ [praɪz] ADJ

1. prize inf (first-rate):

prize

de primera

a prize idiot

un tonto de remate

2. prize (prize-winning):

prize

premiado, -a

III.prize¹ [praɪz] VB trans

prize

apreciar

to prize sth highly

estimar algo mucho

prize² [praɪz] VB trans

to prize sth off

arrancar algo

to prize sth open

abrir algo por la fuerza

prize-winning [ˈpraɪzˌwɪnɪŋ] ADJ

prize-winning

premiado, -a

prize-giving N

prize-giving

reparto m de premios

prize money N SPORTS

prize money

premio m en metálico

prize list N

prize list

lista f de premiados

Nobel prize [ˌnəʊbelˈpraɪz, Am ˌnoʊbelˈpraɪz] N

Nobel prize

premio m Nobel

booby prize N

booby prize

premio m al peor

consolation prize N

consolation prize

premio m de consolación

Translations for prizes in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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premiación

awarding (of prizes)

prizes Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

the prize fell to him

le tocó el premio

to award a prize to sb

galardonar a alguien (con un premio)

to carry off a prize

ganar un premio

a prize idiot

un tonto de remate

to prize sth highly

estimar algo mucho

to prize sth open

abrir algo por la fuerza

to exult at [or in] the prize

regocijarse con [o de] [o en] el premio

the prize crowned his career

el premio fue la culminación de su carrera

each person who contributes will receive a prize

aquel que colabore recibirá un premio

to give [or award] a prize to

premiar

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

We want them to be more than girlfriends, doormats, or prizes to be won.

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Students collect wristbands for each event they attend, and at the weekends conclusion enter their wristbands in a drawing for prizes.

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There were performances, exhibitions of informative posters and a jigsaw puzzle competition where the fastest couple to complete the puzzle will win attractive prizes.

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The prizes of a goose-pulling contest were trivial often the dead bird itself, other times contributions from the audience or rounds of drinks.

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There will also be a children's lucky dip, guess the weight competition and a tombola wheel with lots of prizes.

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Contributions to the project are on a sliding scale with titles that are fancied among adherents awarded as prizes according to the level of donations.

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In 1721, it raised money by conducting lotteries, the prizes including stock in the company and annuities secured on its estates.

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Each year prizes for best gardens are bestowed upon exhibitors by visiting celebrities attracting large media attention.

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Four contestants made successive bids on merchandise prizes with the goal of bidding closest to the actual retail price of the prize without going over.

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The show also had video clip contest segments which gave winners prizes to special events like movie debuts.

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