Meaning of Medals
Awards made of metal, given for achievements in competitions or sports.
In simple words: Awards given for achievements, often in sports.
Medals in a sentence
- She won three medals at the regional swimming competition.
- The athlete proudly displayed his gold medals on the shelf.
- He was awarded a medal for his bravery during the rescue.
- Medals are often given for first, second, and third places.
- Winning medals can boost an athlete's confidence dramatically.
How to use Medals
Used to describe awards for competitions. Generally, it’s neutral and appropriate in both casual and formal contexts.
Grammar pattern
countable noun
Memory hint
Think of 'medals' as 'medals of honor' - awards for the best performers.
Related words
Collocations with Medals
- win a medal
- gold medal
- silver medal
- bronze medal
- award medals
Synonyms for Medals
- awards
- honors
- recognitions
- tokens
- prizes
Opposites of Medals
Common mistakes with Medals
- Confuse 'medal' with 'medals'; 'medal' is singular.
- Using 'medals' as an uncountable noun.
- Pluralizing incorrectly as 'medalses'.
Medals appears in
Medals in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
ميداليات
جوائز تُمنح للإنجازات، غالبًا في الرياضة.
- Bengaliবাংলা
পদক
কৃতিত্বের জন্য দেওয়া পুরস্কার, প্রায়শই খেলাধুলায়।
- GermanDeutsch
Medaillen
Auszeichnungen für Leistungen, oft im Sport.
- SpanishEspañol
Medallas
Premios que se dan por logros, a menudo en deportes.
- Persianفارسی
مدالها
جوایزی که برای موفقیتها، اغلب در ورزش، داده میشوند.
- FrenchFrançais
Médailles
Récompenses pour des exploits, souvent dans le sport.
- Hindiहिन्दी
पदक
उपलब्धियों के लिए दिए जाने वाले पुरस्कार, अक्सर खेलों में।
- ItalianItaliano
Medaglie
Premi dati per i successi, spesso nello sport.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Medalhas
Prêmios dados por conquistas, geralmente em esportes.
- RussianРусский
Медали
Награды за достижения, часто в спорте.
- Urduاردو
تمغے
کامیابیوں پر دیے جانے والے ایوارڈز، اکثر کھیلوں میں۔
- Chinese中文
奖牌
为表彰成就而颁发的奖品,常用于体育比赛。
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Frequently asked questions about Medals
What does Medals mean?
Awards given for achievements, often in sports.
What is the definition of Medals?
Awards made of metal, given for achievements in competitions or sports.
How do you use Medals in a sentence?
She won three medals at the regional swimming competition.
Can you give another example of Medals?
The athlete proudly displayed his gold medals on the shelf.
What are synonyms for Medals?
Common alternatives include awards, honors, recognitions, tokens, prizes.
What is the opposite of Medals?
Opposite meanings include loss, disqualification.
What words go with Medals?
It commonly pairs with win a medal, gold medal, silver medal, bronze medal, award medals.
What are common mistakes when using Medals?
Confuse 'medal' with 'medals'; 'medal' is singular. Using 'medals' as an uncountable noun. Pluralizing incorrectly as 'medalses'.
How do you pronounce Medals?
US: //ˈmɛdəlz//, UK: //ˈmɛdəlz//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Medals?
Used to describe awards for competitions. Generally, it’s neutral and appropriate in both casual and formal contexts.

