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Learn Hardcore Portuguese (Portugal): destacar-se - to stand out

Hardcore Portuguese (Portugal)
/Lesson 62
/destacar-se

destacar-se

Word

destacar-se

Meaning

to stand out

Part of speech

verb

Pronunciation

Course

Hardcore Portuguese (Portugal)

Lesson

Usages of destacar-se

A maquilhagem da Maria é discreta, mas o batom vermelho destaca-se logo.

Maria’s makeup is subtle, but the red lipstick stands out right away.

Entre todos os livros da estante, este destaca-se pela capa.

Among all the books on the shelf, this one stands out because of its cover.

Apesar de o bolo ser doce, o gosto do limão destaca-se.

Although the cake is sweet, the taste of the lemon stands out.

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