No. 11,135 in French
prodige
"Prodige" in English means "prodigy" or "marvel," referring to a person with extraordinary talent or something remarkable.
In a sentence
Ce jeune pianiste est un véritable prodige.
This young pianist is a veritable prodigy.
Here, 'prodige' is used to describe someone who is extraordinarily talented or gifted, showcasing exceptional skills at a young age.
Il a accompli un prodige en résolvant ce problème complexe si rapidement.
He accomplished a marvel by solving this complex problem so quickly.
In this context, 'prodige' refers to an extraordinary achievement or marvel, emphasizing the impressive nature of the action.
Les légendes parlent d’un prodige qui sauva le village de la destruction.
The legends speak of a miracle that saved the village from destruction.
Here, 'prodige' is used to describe something miraculous or extraordinary, often associated with folklore or divine intervention.
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