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destacar

highlight

VerbFrequency #1165

Transitive verb

  1. 1

    (to emphasize, to make prominent) highlight

    Quiero destacar la importancia de este punto.

    I want to highlight the importance of this point.

Reflexive verb

  1. 1

    (to be prominent, to excel) stand out

    Su talento se destaca entre los demás.

    His talent stands out among the others.

1(to emphasize, to make prominent)highlight

Quiero destacar la importancia de este punto.

I want to highlight the importance of this point.

El profesor siempre destaca los errores comunes en los exámenes.

The professor always highlights common mistakes in exams.

Es importante destacar que la reunión es obligatoria.

It's important to highlight that the meeting is mandatory.

Quiero destacar este punto.

I want to highlight this point.

2(to be prominent, to excel)stand out

Su talento se destaca entre los demás.

His talent stands out among the others.

Su vestido rojo se destacaba en la multitud.

Her red dress stood out in the crowd.

Los atletas más rápidos destacan en la carrera.

The fastest athletes stand out in the race.

Su trabajo destaca mucho.

His work stands out a lot.
Verb

Forms

conditional indicative

1st singulardestacaría

2nd singulardestacarías

3rd singulardestacaría

1st pluraldestacaríamos

2nd pluraldestacaríais

3rd pluraldestacarían

future indicative

1st singulardestacaré

2nd singulardestacarás

3rd singulardestacará

1st pluraldestacaremos

2nd pluraldestacaréis

3rd pluraldestacarán

gerund

destacando

imperative affirmative

2nd singulardestaca

1st pluraldestaquemos

2nd pluraldestacad

imperative negative

2nd singularno destaques

1st pluralno destaquemos

2nd pluralno destaquéis

imperfect indicative

1st singulardestacaba

2nd singulardestacabas

3rd singulardestacaba

1st pluraldestacábamos

2nd pluraldestacabais

3rd pluraldestacaban

imperfect subjunctive

1st singulardestacara

2nd singulardestacaras

3rd singulardestacara

1st pluraldestacáramos

2nd pluraldestacarais

3rd pluraldestacaran

infinitive

destacar

participle

destacado

pluperfect indicative

1st singularhabía destacado

2nd singularhabías destacado

3rd singularhabía destacado

1st pluralhabíamos destacado

2nd pluralhabíais destacado

3rd pluralhabían destacado

present indicative

1st singulardestaco

2nd singulardestacas

3rd singulardestaca

1st pluraldestacamos

2nd pluraldestacáis

3rd pluraldestacan

present perfect indicative

1st singularhe destacado

2nd singularhas destacado

3rd singularha destacado

1st pluralhemos destacado

2nd pluralhabéis destacado

3rd pluralhan destacado

present perfect subjunctive

1st singularhaya destacado

2nd singularhayas destacado

3rd singularhaya destacado

1st pluralhayamos destacado

2nd pluralhayáis destacado

3rd pluralhayan destacado

present subjunctive

1st singulardestaque

2nd singulardestaques

3rd singulardestaque

1st pluraldestaquemos

2nd pluraldestaquéis

3rd pluraldestaquen

preterite indicative

1st singulardestaqué

2nd singulardestacaste

3rd singulardestacó

1st pluraldestacamos

2nd pluraldestacasteis

3rd pluraldestacaron