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prominent in German

prominent in German is hervorstehend, überstehend, hervorstechend — prominent means important, well known, or widely respected.

prominent in German

hervorstehend
adj
Standing out, or projecting; jutting; protuberant.
überstehend
adj
Standing out, or projecting; jutting; protuberant.
hervorstechend
adj
Likely to attract attention from its size or position; conspicuous.
prominent
adj
Eminent; distinguished above others.

What does "prominent" mean?

  1. adj Important, well known, or widely respected.
    "A prominent local businessman donated the money for the new library."
  2. adj Easily noticeable because of size or position; sticking out.
    "The building's prominent glass tower can be seen from across the city."

prominent in a sentence

  • A prominent local businessman donated the money for the new library.
  • She is a prominent voice in the fight against climate change.
  • The building's prominent glass tower can be seen from across the city.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "prominent" in German?

"prominent" in German is hervorstehend, überstehend, hervorstechend. prominent means: Important, well known, or widely respected.

How do you use "prominent" in a sentence?

Example: "A prominent local businessman donated the money for the new library." In German, "prominent" is hervorstehend, überstehend, hervorstechend.

Are there other ways to say "prominent" in German?

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "prominent": hervorstehend, überstehend, hervorstechend, prominent.

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