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highlight
noun (the best or most memorable event, experience, part of something etc: The highlight of our holiday was a trip to a brewery.) punto culminante, guinda
highlight
tr['haɪlaɪt]
transitive verb
1 destacar, hacer resaltar
■ her words highlighted the importance of the event sus palabras pusieron de relieve la importancia del acontecimiento
2 (with pen) marcar (con un rotulador fosforescente)
noun
1 SMALLART/SMALL toque nombre masculino de luz
2 (hairdressing) reflejo
3 figurative use (especially in showbusiness) atracción nombre femenino principal; (most outstanding) punto culminante, momento culminante; (aspect or feature) característica notable, aspecto notable
■ the highlights of the game will be shown again tonight las jugadas más interesantes serán transmitidas de nuevo esta noche
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
highlight bar barra seleccionadora
highlight ['haɪ.laɪt] vt
1) emphasize: destacar, poner en relieve, subrayar
2) : ser el punto culminante de
highlight n
: punto m culminante
highlight
n.
• realce s.m.
• toque de luz s.m.
v.
(§ p.,p.p.: highlighted) = destacar v.
• hacer destacar v.
• realzar v.
• resaltar v.

I 'haɪlaɪt
transitive verb (past & past p -lighted)
1) (call attention to) \<\<problem/question\>\> destacar*, poner* de relieve
2)
a) (Art, Phot) realzar*, dar* realce a
b)

to highlight one's hair — ponerse* or darse* reflejos (en el pelo), hacerse* claritos (RPl), hacerse* rayitos (en el pelo) (Chi), hacerse* luces (en el pelo) (Méx), hacerse* mechones (Col)


II
noun
1) (most memorable part) lo más destacado

her performance was the highlight of the evening — su actuación fue el plato fuerte de la velada

highlights of the game — las jugadas más importantes del partido

2)
a) (Art, Phot) toque m de luz
b) highlights pl (in hair) reflejos mpl, claritos mpl (RPl), visos mpl (Chi), luces fpl (Méx), mechones mpl (Col)
['haɪlaɪt]
1. N
1) (Art) toque m de luz
2) (fig) punto m culminante

the highlight of the evening — el punto culminante de la velada

they showed the highlights of the game on television — mostraron los momentos más interesantes del partido por televisión; (Ftbl) mostraron las jugadas más interesantes del partido por televisión

3) highlights (in hair) reflejos mpl
2.
VT poner de relieve, destacar; [+ hair] poner reflejos en
* * *

I ['haɪlaɪt]
transitive verb (past & past p -lighted)
1) (call attention to) \<\<problem/question\>\> destacar*, poner* de relieve
2)
a) (Art, Phot) realzar*, dar* realce a
b)

to highlight one's hair — ponerse* or darse* reflejos (en el pelo), hacerse* claritos (RPl), hacerse* rayitos (en el pelo) (Chi), hacerse* luces (en el pelo) (Méx), hacerse* mechones (Col)


II
noun
1) (most memorable part) lo más destacado

her performance was the highlight of the evening — su actuación fue el plato fuerte de la velada

highlights of the game — las jugadas más importantes del partido

2)
a) (Art, Phot) toque m de luz
b) highlights pl (in hair) reflejos mpl, claritos mpl (RPl), visos mpl (Chi), luces fpl (Méx), mechones mpl (Col)

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