trophies background

trophies

/ˈtroʊfiz/

Illustration trophies - Image 1

Illustration trophies - Image 2

noun

Trophäen, Pokale

Tropæum.

Examples :

"The school displayed the team's trophies in a glass case. "

Die Schule stellte die Trophäen des Teams in einer Glasvitrine aus.

achievement sport entertainment

Illustration trophies - Image 1

Illustration trophies - Image 2

noun

Trophäen, Pokale

An object, usually in the form of a statuette, cup, or shield, awarded for success in a competition or to mark a special achievement.

Examples :

"He won the trophy in a running competition."

Er gewann die Trophäe in einem Laufwettbewerb.

achievement sport entertainment

Illustration trophies - Image 1

Illustration trophies - Image 2

noun

Trophäen, Pokale

An object taken as a prize by a hunter or conqueror, especially one that is displayed.

Examples :

"The set of antlers which hung on the wall was his prized trophy."

Das Geweih, das an der Wand hing, war seine wertvolle Trophäe.

achievement sport military history

Illustration trophies - Image 1

Illustration trophies - Image 2

noun

Trophäen, Auszeichnungen

Any emblem of success; a status symbol.

Examples :

"His trophies included his second wife, his successful children, the third and fourth homes in Palm Beach and Malibu, his three yachts (for the Pacific, the Atlantic, and the Mediterranean), his jet, and his mistresses."

Zu seinen Trophäen gehörten seine zweite Frau, seine erfolgreichen Kinder, die dritte und vierte Immobilie in Palm Beach und Malibu, seine drei Yachten (für den Pazifik, den Atlantik und das Mittelmeer), sein Jet und seine Geliebten.

achievement sport culture value entertainment

Illustration trophies - Image 1

noun

Trophäen, Andenken

(by extension) An object taken by a serial killer or rapist as a memento of the crime.

Examples :

"The detective discovered that the killer kept small items belonging to his victims as trophies of his crimes. "

Der Detektiv entdeckte, dass der Mörder kleine Gegenstände seiner Opfer als Andenken an seine Verbrechen aufbewahrte.

police inhuman law

Illustration trophies - Image 1

noun

Trophäen, Siegestrophäen

A display of weaponry and other militaria, often captured from a defeated enemy, as an ornament designed for the purpose of triumphalist display by a victor or as a show of military prowess by a monarch.

Examples :

"After the battle, the king displayed the captured enemy weapons as trophies in the castle courtyard, demonstrating his victory and power. "

Nach der Schlacht stellte der König die erbeuteten Waffen des Feindes als Trophäen im Burghof aus, um seinen Sieg und seine Macht zu demonstrieren.

military war history weapon achievement