Dutch

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /prɛi̯s/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: prijs
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯s

Etymology 1

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From Middle Dutch prijs, prise, from Old French pris, preis, from Latin pretium (worth, price, money spent, wages, reward).

Noun

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prijs m (plural prijzen, diminutive prijsje n)

  1. price, fare, charge
  2. price, price tag, price ticket
  3. prize, award, trophy
  4. reward, prize
  5. praise, act of praising
Derived terms
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Descendants
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  • Afrikaans: prys
  • Negerhollands: pries
  • Caribbean Javanese: près, prèis
  • Indonesian: pris
  • Papiamentu: preis

Etymology 2

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See prijzen.

Verb

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prijs

  1. inflection of prijzen:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. imperative