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upstage in Spanish

upstage in Spanish is eclipsar, ensombrecer, hacer sombra — upstage means to draw attention away from someone else, often deliberately.

upstage in Spanish

eclipsar
verb
(figurative, transitive) To draw attention away from others, especially on-stage.
ensombrecer
verb
(figurative, transitive) To draw attention away from others, especially on-stage.
hacer sombra
verb
(figurative, transitive) To draw attention away from others, especially on-stage.
opacar
verb
(figurative, transitive) To draw attention away from others, especially on-stage.

What does "upstage" mean?

  1. verb To draw attention away from someone else, often deliberately.
    "The flower girl upstaged the bride at the wedding."
  2. noun The part of a stage farthest from the audience.
    "The actor moved upstage to deliver his final line."
  3. adj Haughty or aloof.
    "His upstage manner put off the other guests."
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upstage in a sentence

  • The flower girl upstaged the bride at the wedding.
  • The actor moved upstage to deliver his final line.
  • His upstage manner put off the other guests.

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What is "upstage" in Spanish?

"upstage" in Spanish is eclipsar, ensombrecer, hacer sombra. upstage means: To draw attention away from someone else, often deliberately.

How do you use "upstage" in a sentence?

Example: "The flower girl upstaged the bride at the wedding." In Spanish, "upstage" is eclipsar, ensombrecer, hacer sombra.

Are there other ways to say "upstage" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 4 translations listed for "upstage": eclipsar, ensombrecer, hacer sombra, opacar.

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