prix

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French pris, from Latin pretium (price, reward), from Proto-Indo-European *preti- (back). Compare précieux.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʁi/
  • Hyphenation: prix
  • (file)
  • Homophones: prie, prient, pries, pris, prit, prît

Noun

prix m (plural prix)

  1. prize
    Gagnez un des trois prix en argent de 5000$ avec le concours Acmeconc.
    Win one of three cash prizes worth $5,000 in the Acmeconc competition.
  2. price
    Ils vont augmenter leurs prix et dire que c’est ainsi que le système fonctionne.
    They're only going to raise their prices and say that's how it goes.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Rade: pri

Further reading

Norman

Etymology

From Old French pris, from Latin pretium (price, reward).

Noun

prix m (plural prix)

  1. (Jersey) price
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