prestige

S2 W2

BrE /ˈprestɪdʒ/ AmE /ˈprestɪdʒ/

noun en → es

1 STATUS [uncountable] B1

the respect and admiration that a person, organization, or country has because of their achievements or reputation

prestigio, respeto, admiración

  • have prestige

Collocations international prestige · academic prestige

  • The university has a high reputation for its research.

    La universidad tiene un alto prestigio por su investigación.

2 HONOR [uncountable] B1

the honor or respect that is given to someone because of their achievements or reputation

honor, respeto

  • gain prestige

Collocations personal prestige · professional prestige

  • He gained a lot of respect for his work.

    Ganó mucho respeto por su trabajo.