prodigy

BrE /ˈprɒdɪdʒi/ AmE /ˈprɑːdədʒi/

noun en → es

1 CHILD GENIUS [singular] B2

a child who is extremely clever or talented in a particular area, such as music or mathematics

prodigio, niño prodigio

  • a prodigy

Collocations child prodigy · music prodigy

  • She was a child prodigy who played the violin at the age of five.

    Ella fue un niño prodigio que tocó el violín con solo cinco años.

2 EXTRAORDINARY PERSON [singular] B2

a person who is extremely clever or talented in a particular area, such as music or mathematics

genio, prodigio

  • a prodigy

Collocations music prodigy · mathematics prodigy

  • He is a prodigy in the field of physics.

    Él es un genio en el campo de la física.