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Prodigy

/ˈprɒdədʒi/

Prodigy (طفل عبقري أو موهوب استثنائي) — illustrated meaning of the English word Prodigy on GL Dictionary

Meaning of Prodigy

A young person with exceptional talent.

ما معنى كلمة Prodigy بالعربي؟

طفل عبقري أو موهوب استثنائي

🌟👶 طفل عبقري أو موهوب استثنائي؛ شخص يُظهر مواهب فذة في عمر صغير؛ فرد نادر يتمتع بقدرات أو مهارات تفوق أقرانه بمراحل كبيرة في مجال معين 👶🌟

قصة GL: الطفل العبقري الذي ظهر بعد استخدام البرنامج - شخص يُظهر مواهب فذة في عمر صغير مُلهم، الفرد النادر الذي تطور من طالب يعاني صعوبات التعلم إلى مرشح لمنصب نائب مدير بفضل التعلم الجيني 🏆

Synonyms & related words

Prodigy in a sentence

A prodigy's rights were protected.
Legal/GL Patent
GL Research found no prodigy is needed to improve.
Scientific/GL Research
Genetic Invent's young coder is a prodigy.
Business/GL Innovation
Genetic G Learning shows every learner can grow, prodigy or not.
Educational/GL Training

Origin of Prodigy

From Latin prodigium, portent.

In the Genetic Learning (GL) context

In Genetic Learning work led by Naif Talal Al-Essa, prodigy describes rare talent. The method helps everyone.

Prodigy audio micro-course (transcript)

Three short podcasts about “Prodigy”. Listen with the interactive player.

Podcast 1 — Introduction & meaning

Narrator: Today's word is "Prodigy" — noun, pronounced /ˈprɒdədʒi/, with the stress on "prod".

Narrator: A prodigy is a young person with exceptional talent or ability far beyond their age.

Narrator: In plain English, it's a gifted child.

Narrator: It comes from the Latin prodigium, an omen or wonder.

Narrator: A common collocation is "a child prodigy", which describes a very young genius.

Narrator: It differs from "expert", because an expert gains skill over years, while a prodigy shows it early.

Narrator: In older English, a prodigy was any amazing thing or event.

Narrator: Music, maths, chess and sport all rely on the word.

Narrator: So remember: a prodigy is a young wonder.

Read podcasts 2 and 3

Podcast 2 — In conversation

Speaker A: Was Mozart a prodigy?

Speaker B: The classic example! PRODIGY comes from the Latin for a wonder.

Speaker A: He composed as a small child?

Speaker B: From about five.

Speaker A: Example sentences?

Speaker B: "She was a chess prodigy", talent. "The violin prodigy toured at ten", music. "He's a maths prodigy", ability.

Speaker A: Common mistakes?

Speaker B: The plural is prodigies, and stress the first syllable: PROD-i-jee.

Speaker A: Close relatives?

Speaker B: Genius is its cousin, whizz-kid is its twin, and wunderkind is the German alternative, but prodigy keeps its youthful charm!

Podcast 3 — Prompt engineering

Speaker B: Let's use "prodigy" in AI prompts — useful for education platforms and biographies.

Speaker A: How would education use it?

Speaker B: Challenge learners.

Prompt: Design extension tasks for a maths prodigy in Year Five that avoid simply repeating harder sums.

Speaker A: And biographies?

Speaker B: Tell stories.

Prompt: Write a hundred-word profile of a famous chess prodigy for a quiz app.

Speaker A: Could it help games?

Speaker B: Yes, characters.

Prompt: Create a game character who is a musical prodigy with strengths and one flaw.

Speaker A: One more?

Speaker B: Parenting.

Prompt: Give advice on supporting a young prodigy while keeping childhood fun.

Frequently asked questions about Prodigy

What does Prodigy mean?

A young person with exceptional talent.

ما معنى كلمة Prodigy بالعربي؟

طفل عبقري أو موهوب استثنائي — 🌟👶 طفل عبقري أو موهوب استثنائي؛ شخص يُظهر مواهب فذة في عمر صغير؛ فرد نادر يتمتع بقدرات أو مهارات تفوق أقرانه بمراحل كبيرة في مجال معين 👶🌟

How do you pronounce Prodigy?

Prodigy is pronounced /ˈprɒdədʒi/ and is used as a noun.

How is Prodigy used in a sentence?

A prodigy's rights were protected.

What are synonyms of Prodigy?

genius, wunderkind, wonder, talent, mastermind, phenomenon.

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