destacar
/destaˈkaɾ/
verb
B1
el (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present (yo)
- destaco
- preterite (yo)
- destaqué
- past participle
- destacado
Meaning
Similar words
despuntar implies starting to stand out or emerge; destacar is more general, to stand out or excel.
destacar and sobresalir are close synonyms for "to stand out, excel," interchangeable.
Practice
1 What does destacar mean?
to stand out
2 Which fingerprint chart matches destacar?
destacar: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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