What does "hincapié" mean in English?

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Spanish

hincapié

English

emphasis

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Alternative translations of "hincapié"

stress
insistence
accent
importance

Examples of how to use "hincapié" in Spanish

Spanish
Hizo hincapié en ese punto.
English
He emphasized that point.
Spanish
Haz hincapié en la pronunciación correcta.
English
Emphasize correct pronunciation.
Spanish
El profesor hizo hincapié en la gramática.
English
The teacher emphasized grammar.
Spanish
Quiero hacer hincapié en esta idea.
English
I want to emphasize this idea.
Spanish
No pongas hincapié solo en memorizar.
English
Don't focus only on memorizing.

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