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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
noun
(figurative) An especially significant or interesting detail or event or period of time.
Highlight
noun
(figurative) An especially significant or interesting detail or event or period of time.
hervorheben
verb
beleuchten
verb
markieren
verb
(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
verb
(transitive) To dye (part of the hair) a different color than the rest.

What does "highlight" mean?

  1. noun The most memorable or exciting part of an event, experience, or period.
    "Meeting the author in person was the highlight of the trip."
  2. noun A bright area in a picture, photo, or painting where light falls most strongly.
    "The photographer adjusted the exposure to soften the highlights on her face."
  3. noun A strand of hair dyed a lighter colour than the rest.
    "She added blonde highlights before the summer."
  4. verb To draw special attention to something.
    "The report highlights several safety concerns."

highlight in a sentence

  • Meeting the author in person was the highlight of the trip.
  • The photographer adjusted the exposure to soften the highlights on her face.
  • She added blonde highlights before the summer.
  • The report highlights several safety concerns.

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Frequently asked questions

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: "Meeting the author in person was the highlight of the trip." 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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