silver medal

sil·ver med·al

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [sil-ver med-l]
- /ˈsɪl vər ˈmɛd l/
- /ˈsɪlvə(r) ˈmed.əl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sil-ver med-l]
- /ˈsɪl vər ˈmɛd l/

Definitions of silver medal words

noun silver medal a medal, traditionally of silver or silver in color, awarded to a person or team finishing second in a competition, meet, or tournament. 1
countable noun silver medal If you win a silver medal, you come second in a competition, especially a sports contest, and are given a medal made of silver as a prize. 0
noun silver medal a medal of silver awarded to a competitor who comes second in a contest or race 0
noun silver medal a medal, made of or like silver, given as an award to the person coming in second in a competition, race, etc. 0

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silver medal popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for silver medal

noun silver medal

booby prize — The booby prize is a prize given as a joke to the person who comes last in a competition.
consolation prize — A consolation prize is a small prize which is given to a person who fails to win a competition.

All 2 Synonyms of silver medal