This is the 288th most frequent Dutch word.
prijs
"Prijs" means "price" or "prize" in English, depending on context.
In this sentence, 'prijs' refers to the cost or amount of money required to purchase the car.
De prijs voor deze auto is erg hoog.
The price for this car is very high.
Here, 'prijs' is used to denote a reward or an award given for an achievement.
Hij won een prijs voor zijn uitstekende prestatie.
He won a prize for his outstanding performance.
In this example, 'prijs' is metaphorically used to indicate a non-monetary cost or sacrifice associated with achieving a goal.