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sobresaliente — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • excellent adjective Extremely good; outstanding in quality.
  • landmark noun A building, monument, or natural feature that is easily recognized and often used for navigation or as a symbol of a place.
  • outstanding adj Exceptionally good; far better than average.
  • prominent adj Important, well known, or widely respected.
  • protrude verb To cause (something) to extend above, beyond, or from a boundary or surface; to cause (something) to project or stick out.
  • salient adj Most noticeable or important; standing out as especially relevant.
  • utmost adjective The greatest or most extreme possible.

Senses

sobresaliente is used for these senses in English:

  • excellent Of higher or the highest quality; splendid.
  • landmark (figurative, also, attributive) A major event or discovery.
  • outstanding Exceptionally good; distinguished from others by its superiority.
  • outstanding Projecting outwards.
  • prominent Standing out, or projecting; jutting; protuberant.
  • protrude (transitive) To cause to extend from a surface or boundary; to cause to stick out.
  • utmost The most extreme; greatest, ultimate.

landmark — full definition

  1. noun A building, monument, or natural feature that is easily recognized and often used for navigation or as a symbol of a place.
  2. noun An event or achievement considered highly significant, especially one that marks a turning point.

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