oscar

[US]/'ɒskə/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.(American) Academy Awards
money
Oscar (male name)
Word Forms
Pluraloscars

Phrases & Collocations

Oscar winner

Oscar nominations

Oscar ceremony

oscar awards

Example Sentences

attend the Oscar ceremony

Real-world Examples

It's literally impossible to host the Oscars.

Source: Focus on the Oscars

Would you cancel the Oscars? Christmas? No!

Source: Desperate Housewives Season 7

Sinatra won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor.

Source: Biography of Famous Historical Figures

An early congratulations on the beard winning an Oscar.

Source: Brother Wind takes you to watch movies and learn English.

This is the second Oscar and fifth nomination for Frances McDorman.

Source: Listening Digest

Casey Affleck has pulled out of this year's Oscars.

Source: BBC World Headlines

The winner will receive an Academy Award, also called an Oscar.

Source: National College Student English Competition Category C

Ninety-two years ago, the original film version won the top Oscar.

Source: NPR News March 2023 Compilation

The nominations for this year's Oscars have been announced in Hollywood.

Source: BBC Listening January 2023 Collection

" I just won an Oscar, " Curtis told them.

Source: VOA Special March 2023 Collection

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