pinnacle

pinnacle
'pinəkl
noun
1) (a tall thin spire built on the roof of a church, castle etc.) pináculo
2) (a high pointed rock or mountain: It was a dangerous pinnacle to climb.) cima, cumbre, pico
3) (a high point (of achievement, success etc): He has reached the pinnacle of his career.) cumbre
pinnacle
tr['pɪnəkəl]
noun
1 (of building) pináculo
2 (of mountain) cima, cumbre nombre femenino
3 figurative use cumbre nombre femenino
pinnacle ['pɪnɪkəl] n
1) : pináculo m (de un edificio)
2) peak: cima f, cumbre f (de una montaña)
3) acme: pináculo m, cúspide f, apogeo m
pinnacle
n.
peñasco s.m.
pináculo (Arquitectura) s.m.
'pɪnɪkəl, 'pɪnəkəl
noun
a) (Archit) pináculo m

the pinnacle of fame — el pináculo de la fama

b) (mountain peak) cumbre f, cima f
['pɪnǝkl]
N (Archit) pináculo m ; (=peak) [of rock] punta f ; [of mountain] cumbre f , cima f ; (fig) cumbre f , cúspide f

the pinnacle of fame/success — la cumbre or la cúspide de la fama/del éxito

* * *
['pɪnɪkəl, 'pɪnəkəl]
noun
a) (Archit) pináculo m

the pinnacle of fame — el pináculo de la fama

b) (mountain peak) cumbre f, cima f

English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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