prominence

Signification (Anglais)

1. (countable, uncountable) The state of being prominent: widely known or eminent.
2. (countable, uncountable) Relative importance.
3. (countable, uncountable) A bulge: something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from a form.
4. (countable, uncountable) Autonomous height; relative height or prime factor; a concept used in the categorization of hills and mountains.
5. (countable, uncountable) A gaseous projection, often loop-shaped, springing from the surface of the Sun or a star.

Concepts

protubérance

proéminence

relief

saillie

extrusion

notabilité

prééminence

bosse

prominence

enflure

Synonymes

eminence

protuberance

bulge

swelling

protrusion

excellence

projection

jut

bump

importance

distinction

salience

prominentia

outstanding

prominency

superiority

hump

pre-eminence

excrescence

extrusion

gibbousness

knob

conspicuousness

notoriety

predominance

chosen one

gibbosity

carefully chosen person

out of common run

influence

protruding

ramus

relief

renown

reputation

ridge

ridgy

rise

roughness

saliency

salient

significance

supremacy

swell

tuberosity

tumour

uplift

red flame

high ground

rise of

Traductions

prominencia

risalto

protuberancia

protuberanza

Protuberanz

prominència

proeminência

protuberância

Bedeutung

preminenza

προεξοχή

importància

sporgenza

importância

بروز

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈpɹɒ.mɪ.nəns/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From obsolete French prominence (compare proéminence), from Latin prominentia.