troostprijs

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of troost (“consolation”) +‎ prijs (“prize, reward”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtroːst.prɛi̯s/
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  • Hyphenation: troost‧prijs

Noun

troostprijs m (plural troostprijzen, diminutive troostprijsje n)

  1. consolation prize, a prize awarded to a runner-up or other well performing non-winning participants.
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