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prodigy

/ˈprɑːdədʒi/
prod · i · gy ˈprɑː · də · dʒi
English Definition
n. young genius
中文释义
神童,天才
Significado en Español
prodigio
한국어 뜻
천재, 신동
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
thần đồng, thiên tài
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Example Sentence

She is a child prodigy in piano.

她是钢琴神童。

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prodigy (child genius)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Which of the following is a synonym for the word “prodigy”?

  1. A novice
  2. B genius
  3. C average
  4. D student
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B — genius. “prodigy” means n. young genius

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

By the age of six, the young piano ______ was already performing in concerts.

  1. A beginner
  2. B amateur
  3. C failure
  4. D prodigy
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D — prodigy. “prodigy” means n. young genius

Common questions about “prodigy”

What does “prodigy” mean?

prodigy — n. young genius. In Chinese: 神童,天才.

How do you pronounce “prodigy”?

prodigy is pronounced /ˈprɑːdədʒi/. It breaks into 3 syllables: prod · i · gy.

How do you use “prodigy” in a sentence?

She is a child prodigy in piano. (她是钢琴神童。)

What are synonyms for “prodigy”?

genius, wonder — all close in meaning to prodigy (n. young genius).

Is “prodigy” an ISEE Middle-level word?

Yes. prodigy appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

How can I remember “prodigy”?

prodigy (child genius)

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