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destaque

[deʃ.ˈta.kə]
nounmasculinepl: destaques
highlight
1. something that stands out or is particularly noticeable or important
The highlight of the event was the opening ceremony.
O destaque do evento foi a cerimônia de abertura.
2. a person or thing that receives special attention or prominence
She was the highlight of the performance.
Ela foi o destaque da apresentação.
3. prominence or distinction; the act of standing out
His work deserves special highlight.
Seu trabalho merece destaque especial.
4. a marked or emphasized part of something
The highlights in the report show key findings.
Os destaques do relatório mostram as descobertas principais.
NYC Slang
standout
Synonyms
realceevidênciarelevânciasaliênciaimportância
Antonyms
obscuridadeinsignificânciaapagamento

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
destaque
standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
destaque
standard usage; same as Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

dar destaque a algo - to highlight something, to give prominence to something
em destaque - highlighted, featured, standing out
merecedor de destaque - noteworthy, deserving of attention
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