destacar
Meaning
- to highlight, to underline
- to detach (or send on detachment)
- (reflexive) to stand out (to be noticeable among many)
Frequency
Hyphenated as
des‧ta‧car
Pronounced as (IPA)
/des.taˈka(ʁ)/
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish destacar, from French détacher, from Old French destachier (“detach”). Cognate with English detach.
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Sentences
Antes de entrar no assunto , é necessário destacar duas considerações anteriores .
Before going into the subject, it is necessary to highlight two previous considerations.
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