destacar
Asturian
editVerb
editdestacar (first-person singular indicative present destaco, past participle destacáu)
Conjugation
editCatalan
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Italian staccare.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editdestacar (first-person singular present destaco, first-person singular preterite destaquí, past participle destacat)
- (transitive) to detach (create a detachment)
- to stand out
- to emphasize
Conjugation
editDerived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “destacar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “destacar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “destacar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “destacar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Portuguese
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Spanish destacar, from French détacher, from Old French destachier (“detach”). Cognate with English detach.
Pronunciation
edit
- Hyphenation: des‧ta‧car
Verb
editdestacar (first-person singular present destaco, first-person singular preterite destaquei, past participle destacado)
- to highlight, to underline
- to detach (or send on detachment)
- (reflexive) to stand out (to be noticeable among many)
- Synonyms: sobressair, brilhar, fulgurar
- Destacava-se pelo seu trabalho excepcional. ― He stood out because of his exceptional work.
Conjugation
edit1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “destacar”, in Dicio – Dicionário Online de Português (in Portuguese), Porto: 7Graus, 2009–2024
Spanish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from French détacher. Compare English detach.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editdestacar (first-person singular present destaco, first-person singular preterite destaqué, past participle destacado)
- (transitive) to emphasize, to highlight, to stress, to point out, to single out, to underline, to underscore, to bring out, to note
- 2014, Carmen Pereira-Muro, Culturas de España §9.p. 267:
- En música cabe destacar figuras como el compositor Isaac Albéniz, o el cellista Pau Casals, o al nivel de la cultura popular el grupo de la “Nova Cançó” catalana (Raimon, Joan Manuel Serrat, Lluis Llach, etc.), que reivindicó la canción en catalán en los últimos años de la dictadura.
- In music, it is worth highlighting people such as the composer Isaac Albéniz, or the cellist Pau Casals, or at the level of popular culture the circle of the Catalan Nova Cançó (Raimon, Joan Manuel Serrat, Lluis Llach, etc.) which reestablished the value of Catalan songs in the later years of the dictatorship.
- En música cabe destacar figuras como el compositor Isaac Albéniz, o el cellista Pau Casals, o al nivel de la cultura popular el grupo de la “Nova Cançó” catalana (Raimon, Joan Manuel Serrat, Lluis Llach, etc.), que reivindicó la canción en catalán en los últimos años de la dictadura.
- (military, transitive) to detach troops
- (intransitive, reflexive) to stand out, to excel, to shine (to make oneself stand out, to distinguish oneself)
- Synonym: sobresalir
- (reflexive) to stand out, to jump out at (+ a) (i.e., to be highly noticeable to)
- (reflexive) to be highlighted, emphasized, stressed, underlined, underscored, pointed out
Conjugation
editThese forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- → Portuguese: destacar
Further reading
edit- “destacar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Venetan
editEtymology
editVerb
editdestacar
- to remove, separate, etc.
- to unhook, uncouple, disconnect etc.
Conjugation
edit- Venetan conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.
infinitive | destacar | |||||
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auxiliary verb | aver | gerund | destacando | |||
past participle | destacà | |||||
person | singular | plural | ||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | |
indicative | mi | ti | eło / eła | noialtri / noialtre | voialtri / voialtre | łuri / łore |
present | destaco | (te) destachi | (el/ła) destaca | destachémo, destacòn | destaché | (i/łe) destaca |
imperfect | destacava | (te) destacavi | (el/ła) destacava | destacàvimo | destacavi | (i/łe) destacava |
future | destacarò | (te) destacarè | (el/ła) destacarà | destacarémo | destacarè | (i/łe) destacarà |
conditional | mi | ti | eło / eła | noialtri / noialtre | voialtri / voialtre | łuri / łore |
present | destacarìa | (te) destacarisi | (el/ła) destacarìa | destacarìsimo | destacarisi | (i/łe) destacarìa |
subjunctive | che mi | che ti | che eło / eła | che noialtri / noialtre | che voialtri / voialtre | che łuri / łore |
present | destache, destaca | (te) destachi | (el/ła) destache, (el/ła) destaca | destachémo, destacone | destaché | (i/łe) destache, (i/łe) destaca |
imperfect | destacase | (te) destacasi | (el/ła) destacase | destacàsimo | destacasi | (i/łe) destacase |
imperative | — | ti | eło / eła | noialtri / noialtre | voialtri / voialtre | łuri / łore |
— | (te) destaca | (el/ła) destaca, (el/ła) destache | destachémo | destaché | (i/łe) destaca, (i/łe) destache |
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