What does "destacar" mean in English?

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Spanish

destacar

English

highlight

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Alternative translations of "destacar"

stand out
emphasize
stress
feature

Examples of how to use "destacar" in Spanish

Spanish
Me gustaría destacar su valentía.
English
I would like to highlight his bravery.
Spanish
Ella destaca en matemáticas y música.
English
She excels in mathematics and music.
Spanish
Ayer destacaron su esfuerzo en clase.
English
Yesterday, they highlighted his effort in class.
Spanish
De niño, siempre destacaba en deportes.
English
As a child, he always stood out in sports.
Spanish
Mañana destacaré los puntos importantes.
English
Tomorrow I will highlight the important points.

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Me gustaría destacar su valentía.

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