English-Dutch translations for trophy

  • beker
    Als u dus de strafschop benut, wint u in oktober de beker! If you score this time, in October you will win the trophy. Een succesvolle voetbalclub concentreert zich niet op de kamer waar de gewonnen bekers staan, maar op de komende wedstrijden. The successful football club is not the one that focuses on the trophy room: it is the one that focuses on the matches ahead.
  • trofeeDaarnaast wordt de ijsbeer ook nog eens bedreigd door trofeejacht en handel. In addition, the polar bear is also threatened by trophy hunting and trading. Het gaat om trofeejacht: mensen die eropuit trekken om groot wild af te schieten en die daarna trots thuiskomen met een misselijkmakende trofee van de kop van een zeldzaam dier. It is trophy hunting: people who go out and shoot big game and come home proudly but sickeningly with a trophy of the head of a rare animal.
  • zegepalm

Definition of trophy

Examples

  • He won the trophy in a running competition
  • The set of antlers which hung on the wall was his prized trophy.
  • 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.

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