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Prestige

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Noun

das Prestige

Pronunciation: /pʁɛsˈtiːʃ/

prestige

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Meanings

Noun
  1. 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
Extra sentence

Das kleine Theater gewann durch die Auszeichnung an Prestige.

The small theatre gained prestige through the award.