Polyglot Dictionary

realçar

/xeawˈsaɾ/

verb B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (eu)
realço
preterite (eu)
realcei
past participle
realçado

Meaning

  1. to highlight

    • Realçou a cor.

      He brought out the colour.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

salientar

realçar and salientar are close synonyms for "to highlight," largely interchangeable.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

resaltar

resaltar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to highlight."

Practice

1 What does realçar mean?

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