prestigious
intermediateB2/prɛˈstɪdʒəs/ · pres-ti-gious
Having high status or reputation, often due to excellence or significant achievement.
Meanings
Having high status or reputation, often due to excellence or significant achievement.
اعلیٰ حیثیت یا شہرت رکھنا، عموماً اعلیٰ معیار یا اہم کامیابی کی بنا پر۔
معزز
moazzaz
Synonyms
Common Collocations
- prestigious award
- prestigious university
- prestigious reputation
Example Sentences
She graduated from a prestigious university.
وہ ایک معزز یونیورسٹی سے فارغ التحصیل ہوئی۔
Woh aik moazzaz university se farigh ul tahseel hui.
The prestigious award recognized his contributions to science.
معزز ایوارڈ نے سائنس میں اس کے حصہ کو تسلیم کیا۔
Moazzaz award ne science mein is ke hissa ko tasleem kiya.
His prestigious career spans over three decades.
اس کی معزز کریئر تین دہائیوں پر محیط ہے۔
Is ki moazzaz career teen dahaiyon par mehuit hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of a prestigious award that many aspire to win.
Imagine a golden trophy awarded to a well-known figure.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
عظمتوں کی داستانوں میں وہ بھی ہے شامل، کہ جس کے بغیر سب کچھ ہے بے نام و نشان۔
Azmaton ki dastanon mein woh bhi hai shamil, Ke jis ke baghair sab kuch hai be naam o nishan.
In the tales of greatness, he too is included, For without him, everything is nameless and unnoticed.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
عزت کا دروازہ علم کا ہے۔
Izzat ka darwaza ilm ka hai.
The door to honor is through knowledge.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "praestigiosus" — full of tricks or illusions
First known use: 14th century
The word has evolved from Latin to Middle English and was used to denote something that is impressive or esteemed.