Grand Prix

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French Grand Prix, from Grand Prix de Paris (Great Prize of Paris), an international horserace at Longchamps.

Pronunciation

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  • (partly anglicised) IPA(key): /ɡɹɑ̃ ˈpɹiː/, /ɡɹɒ̃ ˈpɹiː/
  • (UK, anglicised) IPA(key): /ɡɹɒn ˈpɹiː/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ɡɹæn(d) ˈpɹiː/, /ɡɹɑn ˈpɹiː/

Noun

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Grand Prix (plural Grands Prix)

  1. any of several international races, especially one of a series for Formula One racing cars
  2. used to refer to all kinds of sporting events, major awards at festivals and competitions in various fields

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French

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Etymology

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From Grand Prix de Paris ("Grand Prize of Paris"), an international horserace at Longchamps.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡʁɑ̃ pʁi/
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Noun

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Grand Prix m (plural Grands Prix)

  1. Grand Prix (literal translation Grand Prize)

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German

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Etymology

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From French Grand Prix.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (singular) /ɡrãˈpriː/, [ɡʁãˈpʁiː], [ɡʁɔ̃-], [ɡʁaŋ-], [ɡʁɔŋ-], [ɡʁam-], [ɡʁɔm-]
  • IPA(key): (plural, optionally genitive singular) /ɡrãˈpriːs/
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Noun

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Grand Prix m (strong, genitive Grand Prix, plural Grand Prix or (learned) Grands Prix)

  1. (sports, chiefly motor racing, equestrianism) Grand Prix
    Synonym: Großer Preis
  2. (music) Eurovision Song Contest (dated, still used by some of those born before ca. 1990)
    Synonyms: ESC, Eurovision
See also: Grande Prêmio

Portuguese

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Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing from French Grand Prix.

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Grand Prix m

  1. Grand Prix
    Synonym: Grande Prémio

Turkish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French Grand Prix.

Noun

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Grand Prix (plural Grand Prix'ler or Grands Prix)

  1. Grand Prix