LookItUpprodigy
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈprɑdədʒi/ · UK /ˈprɒdɪdʒi/
prodigy means: A person, especially a child, with an unusually great ability.
noun
TALENTED CHILDC1
A person, especially a child, with an unusually great ability.
- She was a child prodigy.
- The young chess prodigy beat several adult champions.
- He was called a musical prodigy at the age of six.
REMARKABLE EXAMPLEC2
Something that is an unusually impressive example of a particular quality.
- The bridge is a prodigy of engineering.
- His memory was considered a prodigy of nature.
- The old scholar remained a prodigy of learning.
Questions about prodigy
What does prodigy mean?
A person, especially a child, with an unusually great ability.
What is prodigy in other languages?
Türkçe: dâhi · Español: prodigio · Français: prodige · Deutsch: Wunderkind · Italiano: prodigio · 日本語: 神童
How do you pronounce prodigy?
In American English /ˈprɑdədʒi/; in British English /ˈprɒdɪdʒi/.
How do you use prodigy in a sentence?
She was a child prodigy. The young chess prodigy beat several adult champions.
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