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🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

prix

Pronunciation / Transliteration: pʁi

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Price/praɪs/
nounverbCEFR A1 (Beginner)Top #250 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Le prix du nouveau smartphone est plus élevé que celui de l'année dernière."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The amount of money expected, required, or given in payment for something.

    "The price of the new smartphone is higher than last year's model."
  2. 2

    The cost or value of something, often in terms of money.

    "She was surprised by the high price of the concert tickets."
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Synonyms (3)
Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Old French noun 'pris', meaning 'price, value, reward', which comes from the Latin 'pretium' meaning 'reward, prize, value'. Through historical phonetic shifts in Middle English, it transitioned from 'prise' to 'price', stabilizing its economic meaning by the late 15th century.

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