highlight in German
highlight in German is Höhepunkt, Highlight, hervorheben — highlight means the most memorable or exciting part of an event, experience, or period.
highlight in German
Höhepunkt
(figurative) An especially significant or interesting detail or event or period of time.
Highlight
(figurative) An especially significant or interesting detail or event or period of time.
hervorheben
beleuchten
markieren
(transitive) To mark (important passages of text), e.g. with a fluorescent marker pen or in a wordprocessor, as a means of memory retention or for later reference.
melieren
(transitive) To dye (part of the hair) a different color than the rest.
What does "highlight" mean?
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noun The most memorable or exciting part of an event, experience, or period.
"The fireworks display was the highlight of the whole festival."
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noun A bright area in a picture, photo, or painting where light falls most strongly.
"The painter added a white highlight to make the glass look shiny."
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noun A strand of hair dyed a lighter colour than the rest.
"My hairdresser suggested caramel highlights to brighten my brown hair."
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verb To draw special attention to something.
"The teacher used her speech to highlight the importance of reading every day."
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highlight in a sentence
- The fireworks display was the highlight of the whole festival.
- For many tourists, the boat trip is the highlight of the week.
- The painter added a white highlight to make the glass look shiny.
- Soft evening light created gentle highlights on the surface of the lake.
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What is "highlight" in German?
"highlight" in German is Höhepunkt, Highlight, hervorheben. highlight means: The most memorable or exciting part of an event, experience, or period.
How do you use "highlight" in a sentence?
Example: "The fireworks display was the highlight of the whole festival." In German, "highlight" is Höhepunkt, Highlight, hervorheben.
Are there other ways to say "highlight" in German?
Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "highlight": Höhepunkt, Highlight, hervorheben, beleuchten, markieren, melieren.
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