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Is prestige a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word prestige is a Scrabble US word. The word prestige is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

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Is prestige a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word prestige is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

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Is prestige a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word prestige is a Words With Friends word. The word prestige is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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8-letter words (1 found)

PRESTIGE,

7-letter words (2 found)

PESTIER,RESPITE,

6-letter words (25 found)

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5-letter words (85 found)

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4-letter words (84 found)

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3-letter words (52 found)

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2-letter words (14 found)

EE,ER,ES,ET,GI,IS,IT,PE,PI,RE,SI,ST,TE,TI,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 264 words from prestige according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of prestige

prestige

Alternative forms

  • præstige (archaic)

Etymology

From French prestige (“illusion, fascination, enchantment, prestige”), from Latin praestīgium (“a delusion, an illusion”). Despite the phonetic similarities and the old meaning of “delusion, illusion, trick”, the word has a different root than prestidigitator (“conjurer”) and prestidigitation.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɹɛsˈtiːd͡ʒ/, /pɹɛsˈtiːʒ/, /pɹəsˈtiːd͡ʒ/, /pɹəsˈtiːʒ/
  • (obsolete) IPA(key): /ˈpɹɛs.tɪd͡ʒ/
  • Rhymes: -iːʒ, -iːd͡ʒ

Noun

prestige (usually uncountable, plural prestiges)

  1. The quality of how good the reputation of something or someone is, how favourably something or someone is regarded.
  2. (obsolete, often preceded by "the") Delusion; illusion; trick.

Derived terms

  • covert prestige
  • overt prestige
  • prestigious

Descendants

  • → Malay: prestij

Translations

See also

  • prestigiousness

Adjective

prestige (not comparable)

  1. (sociolinguistics, of a linguistic form) Regarded as relatively prestigious; often, considered the standard language or language variety, or a part of such a variety.

Verb

prestige (third-person singular simple present prestiges, present participle prestiging, simple past and past participle prestiged)

  1. (video games) To start over at an earlier point in a video game with some type of bonus or reward.

See also

  • new game plus

Further reading

  • “prestige”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
  • “prestige”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
  • “prestige”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French prestige, from Latin praestīgium.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌprɛsˈtiː.ʒə/
  • Hyphenation: pres‧ti‧ge
  • Rhymes: -iːʒə

Noun

prestige n (uncountable)

  1. prestige

Derived terms

  • prestigekwestie
  • prestigeproject
  • prestigieus

Descendants

  • → Indonesian: prestise

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin praestīgium.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʁɛs.tiʒ/

Noun

prestige m (plural prestiges)

  1. prestige
    de prestige ― prestigious

Derived terms

  • prestigieux

Descendants

Further reading

  • “prestige”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Swedish

Etymology

From French prestige.

Noun

prestige c

  1. prestige

Declension

Related terms

  • prestigelös

References

  • prestige in Svensk ordbok (SO)
  • prestige in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
  • prestige in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Source: wiktionary.org