Grand Prix
noun /ˌɡrɒ̃ ˈpriː/
/ˌɡrɑ̃ː ˈpriː/
(plural Grands Prix
/ˌɡrɒ̃ ˈpriː/
/ˌɡrɑ̃ː ˈpriː/
)- one of a series of important international races for racing cars or motorcyclesOxford Collocations DictionaryGrand Prix is used before these nouns:
- racing
Word Originmid 19th cent.: French, literally ‘great or chief prize’.