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prix

price, cost

noun PREE Common
Numbers & Measures Money

Also means

prize, award

Usage Note

Prix is identical in its singular and plural forms — the x is always silent. Context distinguishes the two main senses: le prix d'un billet (ticket price) versus le Prix Nobel (the Nobel Prize). The expression à tout prix means 'at all costs' or 'no matter what'.

Examples

"Quel est le prix de ce livre?"

Natural Translation

What is the price of this book?

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