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  1. Portuguese (Portugal)
  2. /Expressing cause (por + personal infinitive)
  3. /destacar-se

destacar-se

destacar-se
to stand out
From Lesson 225:Expressing cause (por + personal infinitive)·Portuguese (Portugal)

Usages of destacar-se

Quando a cerimónia começa, vocês destacam-se por terem muito mérito.
When the ceremony begins, you stand out for having a lot of merit.
Tu destacas-te por teres um desempenho com muito mérito.
You stand out for having a performance with a lot of merit.
Ao caminharem na passadeira vermelha, vocês destacam-se por vestirem um fato incrível.
Upon walking on the red carpet, you stand out for wearing an incredible suit.

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