GRAND PRIX


Meaning of GRAND PRIX in English

/ ˌgrɑ͂ː ˈpriː; NAmE / noun

( pl. Grands Prix / ˌgrɑ͂ː ˈpriː; NAmE /) one of a series of important international races for racing cars or motorcycles

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WORD ORIGIN

mid 19th cent.: French , literally great or chief prize .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.