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prestigious

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /prɛˈstɪdʒəs/

prestigious means: Respected and admired because of high quality, success, or importance.

adjective

HIGHLY RESPECTEDB2

Respected and admired because of high quality, success, or importance.

  • She studies at a prestigious university.
  • He won a prestigious prize for his research.
  • Several prestigious companies offered her a job.

Similar words: respected, distinguished

Common phrases: prestigious university, prestigious award, prestigious job

Questions about prestigious

What does prestigious mean?

Respected and admired because of high quality, success, or importance.

What is prestigious in other languages?

Türkçe: saygın · Español: prestigioso · Français: prestigieux · Deutsch: renommiert · Italiano: prestigioso · 日本語: 名高い

How do you pronounce prestigious?

It is pronounced /prɛˈstɪdʒəs/.

How do you use prestigious in a sentence?

She studies at a prestigious university. He won a prestigious prize for his research.

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