Similar words: prized · price · pride · prime · prise · priced · pricey · primed · primer · prince
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prize

noun
adjective
verb
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noun
1 noun for winning etcduais fem2  c m uto win a prize duais a bhuachan, duais a bhaint, duais a fháilhe was awarded a prize for poetry bronnadh duais filíochta airshe carried off the first prize rug sí an chraobh léi 2 noun in lottery etcduais fem2  c m u
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3 noun sth very desirableduais fem2  c m upeace is the real prize an tsíocháin atá uainn thar aon rud eile, an tsíocháin an éiric atá uainn, an tsíocháin an rud is luachmhaire againn
adjective
4 adjective relating to prizeduais- prefprize fund duaischiste masc4 5 adjective prize-winningduaise gs as adjprize rose rós duaise 6 adjective outstandingtábhachtach adj1  c m uluachmhar adj1  c m uhis prize asset an tsócmhainn is luachmhaire atá aigea prize example of this sárshampla de seo, sampla iontach de seoone of my prize possessions ceann de na rudaí i mo sheilbh is mó a bhfuil gean agam orthu, ceann de na rudaí is luachmhaire liom dá bhfuil agam 7 adjective informal absoluteamach is amach  c m uceart adj1  c m udearg- prefwhat a prize idiot! amadán amach is amach!, deargamadán!, amadán cruthanta!
verb
8 verb hold in esteem TRANSITIVEthese plants are prized by collectors bíonn an-tóir ag bailitheoirí ar na plandaí seo
phrases

no prizes for guessing ...

tá a fhios ag an saol mór ...ní gá a insint duit ...tá a fhios ag gach uile dhuine ...he asked for more money - no prizes for guessing my response! d'iarr sé tuilleadh airgid - ní call dom a rá cén freagra a fuair sé!, d'iarr sé tuilleadh airgid - is maith is eol duit cén freagra a fuair sé!

prise

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prize

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1 verb remove TRANSITIVEI prised the lid off the can with a screwdriver bhain mé an clár den channa le scriúirehe prised himself out of the chair tharraing sé é féin as an gcathaoir 2 verb leave reluctantly TRANSITIVEshe had to prise herself away from the party b'éigean di í féin a tharraingt ón gcóisir in éadan a cos 3 verb open TRANSITIVEthey prised open the safe d'oscail siad an taisceadán le fórsa 4 verb persuade sb to give sth TRANSITIVEwe had to prise the news out of her b'éigean dúinn an scéala a tharraingt aistiI had to prise the truth out of him bhí orm iallach a chur air an fhírinne a insint, bhí orm an fhírinne a bhaint as dá bhuíochas

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