Emmy
pronunciation
How to pronounce Emmy in British English:
UK [ˈemi]
How to pronounce Emmy in American English:
US [ˈɛmi]
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- Noun:
- an annual award by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences for outstanding achievements in television
Word Origin
- Emmy (n.)
- statuette awarded by the American Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, 1949, said to be an alteration of Immy, from image.
Example
- 1. Most academy award - and emmy award-winning films are adaptations .
- 2. Bekommt die heidi einen emmy ?
- 3. The author is an emmy award-winning tv former news correspondent .
- 4. His august 2006 interview of iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad won him his 21st emmy at the age of 89 .
- 5. The trophy table is seen backstage at the 61st primetime emmy awards in los angeles