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trophy

Pronunciation: [ˈtroʊfi]

Word

Learn how to use trophy in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “games”

(noun) a trophy is a prize or award you win for accomplishing something special, like winning a game or competition. It's usually a shiny cup or statue that shows you've done something great.

Example

She was so excited to receive the trophy for winning the science fair.

Example

He didn’t win any trophies this year, even though he tried really hard.

Example

What kind of trophy did you win at the tournament?

Context: “recognition”

(noun) a trophy can also mean something you keep to remind you of a special achievement or event. It could be a little statue or a medal that reminds you of a great moment.

Example

He keeps the trophy on his shelf to remember the time he ran the marathon.

Example

There are no trophies in her room to remind her of her past performances.

Example

Do you have any trophies that remind you of your favorite moments?

How to pronounce trophy

Pronunciation: [ˈtroʊfi]

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