award

/əˈwɔːrd/

noun B1
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
awards

Meaning

  1. premio

    • She received an award for her work.

      Ella recibió un premio por su trabajo.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

prize

award is formal recognition for achievement or merit, given by an authority, like at an award ceremony; prize is something won, especially in a competition or lottery.

Similar in other languages

German

Gewinnspiel

Close — a prize draw relates to an award.

German

Ehre

Close, figuratively — an award relates to honor.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa award?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: She received an ___ for her work.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a award?

noun

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