Noun
das Prestige
Pronunciation: /pʁɛsˈtiːʃ/
prestige
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Meanings
Noun
- prestige
Example sentence
Der Beruf des Arztes genießt in vielen Ländern hohes Prestige.
The medical profession enjoys great prestige in many countries.
Word forms
singular
das Prestige
No common plural.
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedas Prestige
Accusativedas Prestige
Dativedem Prestige
Genitivedes Prestiges
Prestige has no common plural.
Usage
- hohes Prestige genießen — enjoy high prestige or esteem; a common verb combination
- Prestige / Ansehen — Ansehen is a common German alternative for social standing or esteem
Das kleine Theater gewann durch die Auszeichnung an Prestige.
The small theatre gained prestige through the award.