Premio Cervantes in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for Premio Cervantes in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Premio Cervantes Info

Premio Cervantes

A prize given in Spain for literary achievement. It is Spain's most prestigious literary prize.

Translations for Premio Cervantes in the Spanish»English Dictionary

premio N m Premio Cervantes

1. premio:

premio (galardón)

prize

premio (galardonado)

prizewinner

de o como premio

as a prize

el premio a la mejor película/al mejor actor

the award o prize for the best movie/actor

conceder o dar o otorgar un premio

to award o give a prize

recibir/obtener/ganar un premio

to receive/get/win a prize

ceremonia de entrega de premios

awards ceremony

ceremonia de entrega de premios

prize-giving ceremony Brit

se llevó el primer premio

she took o got o won first prize

se llevó el primer premio

she walked off with first prize inf

viene con premio inf, hum

she's got a bun in the oven inf

2. premio (en un sorteo):

premio

prize

¿le tocó algún premio?

did you win a prize?

3. premio (a esfuerzos, sacrificios):

premio

reward

como premio a su dedicación

as a reward for your dedication

4. premio (competición):

premio

trophy

el Premio Inyala

the Inyala Award o Cup o Trophy o Stakes

See also Premio Cervantes, Premios Goya del cine español, Premio Príncipe de Asturias, Premio Planeta, Premio Nadal, Premio Josep Pla

Premio Cervantes Info

Premio Cervantes

A prize given in Spain for literary achievement. It is Spain's most prestigious literary prize.

Premios Goya del cine español Info

Premios Goya del cine español

The Spanish equivalent of Oscars, awarded in January every year by the AACC (Academia de las Artes y las Ciencias Cinematográficas de España). The winners receive a bust of the painter Goya.

Premio Príncipe de Asturias Info

Premio Príncipe de Asturias

Every year the charitable Fundación Príncipe de Asturias makes eight awards in various categories. They are presented by the Príncipe de Asturias, the heir to the Spanish throne, in the Asturian city of Oviedo. The prize includes a monetary reward of 50, 000 euros and a sculpture by the Catalan artist Joan Miró. Winners have included: the writers Umberto Eco and Mario Vargas Llosa; the politicians Nelson Mandela and Yasser Arafat; the organization Médecins sans Frontières; the scientist Stephen Hawking; and the golfer Severiano Ballesteros.

Premio Planeta Info

Premio Planeta

A prize for a novel, awarded by the Spanish publisher Planeta. Writers in Spanish of any nationality may enter. The winning book is virtually assured of becoming a best-seller.

Premio Nadal Info

Premio Nadal

An annual prize awarded each Epiphany (día de Reyes) in Barcelona by the Spanish publisher Destino for the best novel in Spanish. The winners reflect the evolution of Spanish literature over more than half a century.

Premio Josep Pla Info

Premio Josep Pla

An annual prize awarded each Epiphany (día de Reyes) in Barcelona by the Spanish publisher Destino for the best prose work in Catalan.

premiar VB trans

1. premiar actor/escritor:

premiar

to award a prize to

premiar

to award the prize to

premiar

to award … a prize

premiar

to award … the prize

premiaron tres películas cubanas en el festival

three Cuban films won awards at the festival

fue premiado con el Nobel de la Paz

he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize

2. premiar generosidad/sacrificio:

premiar

to reward

su actuación fue premiada con una fuerte ovación

his performance was rewarded with o received great applause

Premio Cervantes in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Premio Cervantes in the Spanish»English Dictionary

premio N m

1. premio (galardón):

premio

prize

premio Nobel (de literatura)

Nobel prize (for/in literature)

conceder un premio

to award a prize

2. premio (recompensa):

premio

reward

premio por hallazgo

finder's reward

3. premio (remuneración):

premio

bonus

premio al ahorro

savings bonus

premio de antigüedad

long-service bonus

4. premio (lotería):

premio

prize

el premio gordo

the jackpot

5. premio (ganador):

premio

prizewinner

García Márquez es premio Nobel de literatura

García Márquez is a Nobel laureate in literature

premiar VB trans

1. premiar (recompensar):

premiar

to reward

2. premiar (dar un premio):

premiar

to give [or award] a prize to