prominent
gb/pɹˈɑmənənt/ us/pɹˈɑmənənt/
B2
Ingles
~ 8600
jelentős, meghatározó, neves, feltűnő, jól látható, szembetűnő, kiálló, előreugró, kidudorodó
B2
1
Padron ng paggamit:
[someone/something] is prominent [in/for something]
She is a prominent figure in the tech industry.
A technológiai iparág jelentős alakja.
Several prominent scientists signed the open letter.
Több neves tudós is aláírta a nyílt levelet.
The report highlighted the prominent role of social media in the protests.
His family has held a prominent position in local politics for decades.
Climate change has become a prominent issue in the election campaign.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
He is a prominent doctor in this city.
Neves orvos ebben a városban.
Her father is a prominent member of the local council.
Az apja a helyi tanács meghatározó tagja.
The company plays a prominent role in the local economy.
These two players are the most prominent stars on the team.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse "prominent" with "dominant" or "famous". "Prominent" usually means both important and well-known in a field, while "dominant" focuses on having the most power or control, and "famous" can mean only widely known, even without real influence.
Kahulugan
important and well-known
Mga kolokasyon
prominent figure
|prominent politician
|prominent role
|prominent position
|prominent member
|prominent business leader
Mga kasingkahulugan
important (More general; does not always suggest being well-known to the public.)
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leading (Stresses being at the top of a field; often slightly more formal than "prominent".)
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well-known (Emphasizes familiarity to many people, without necessarily implying influence or power.)
Mga kasalungat
obscure (Describes someone or something that few people know about.)
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minor (Emphasizes low importance or influence, even if the person or thing is somewhat known.)
Mga tema
society
|work
|politics
|business
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
Very important and well-known in a group or in public life.
Widely known and regarded as important or influential within a particular field, group, or society.
B2
2
Padron ng paggamit:
[a prominent + feature/landmark/logo/etc.]
The tower is the most prominent landmark in the city skyline.
A torony a város látképének legfeltűnőbb nevezetessége.
Safety warnings are printed in a prominent position on the label.
A biztonsági figyelmeztetések jól látható helyre vannak nyomtatva a címkén.
Her name appeared in a prominent place on the guest list.
The company’s logo is displayed in a prominent spot on the website.
Dark circles under his eyes were a prominent feature of his tired face.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The hotel stands on a prominent hill above the town.
A szálloda a város fölötti feltűnő dombon áll.
The store puts the new products in a prominent place.
Az üzlet feltűnő helyre teszi az új termékeket.
The sign is very prominent, so you will not miss it.
Her eyes are the most prominent feature of her face.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes use "prominent" when they mean "permanent" because the words look similar. "Prominent" means easy to see or important; "permanent" means lasting for a very long time or forever.
Kahulugan
easily seen; noticeable
Mga kolokasyon
prominent feature
|prominent landmark
|prominent place
|prominent logo
|prominent warning
|prominent headline
Mga kasingkahulugan
noticeable (Very close in meaning; slightly more general and used in more everyday contexts.)
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conspicuous (Stronger and a bit more formal; often suggests drawing attention, sometimes in an unwelcome way.)
Mga kasalungat
inconspicuous (Describes something that does not attract attention or is hard to see.)
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unobtrusive (Suggests something blends in and does not draw attention to itself.)
Mga tema
appearance
|space
|media
|core_vocabulary
|communication
Depinisyon
Easy to see or notice because it stands out.
Very easy to see or notice because it stands out clearly against its surroundings.
C1
3
Padron ng paggamit:
[a prominent + body part/object]
He has a prominent chin that runs in his family.
Kiálló álla van, ami családi vonás náluk.
The X-ray showed a prominent bone spur on her heel.
A röntgen egy kiálló csontkinövést mutatott a sarkán.
A prominent ridge of rock jutted out from the cliff face.
Her prominent cheekbones gave her face a sharp look.
The artist exaggerated his subject’s prominent nose in the caricature.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The baby has very prominent cheeks.
A babának nagyon pufók, kidudorodó orcái vannak.
A prominent rock sticks out in the middle of the path.
Az ösvény közepén egy kiálló szikla mered ki.
His ears are a little prominent, but he does not mind.
The doctor felt a prominent lump on her neck.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes use "big" instead of "prominent" for body parts that stick out (for example, "a big nose"). "Big" only describes size, while "prominent" suggests that the part sticks out and is easily noticed.
Kahulugan
sticking out from a surface
Mga kolokasyon
prominent nose
|prominent chin
|prominent cheekbones
|prominent veins
|prominent bump
|prominent ridge
Mga kasingkahulugan
projecting (More technical/physical; often used in descriptions of surfaces and structures.)
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protruding (Very close in meaning; slightly more formal and often used in medical or technical descriptions.)
Mga kasalungat
flat (Describes a surface that does not have parts sticking out.)
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recessed (Describes something that is set back into a surface, the opposite of sticking out.)
Mga tema
appearance
|anatomy
|space
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
Sticking out from the rest of a surface.
Projecting outward beyond the surrounding surface; physically sticking out.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
prominent
IPA
GB/pɹˈɑmənənt/
US/pɹˈɑmənənt/
Mga pantig at diin
prom - in - ent (3 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (prom)
Mga anyo ng salita
Adjective
- Base: prominent
Mga kaugnay na salita
Core family
prominence
noun C1
prominently
adverb B1
Mga ekspresyon
a prominent feature
1/ə pɹˈɑmənənt fˈit͡ʃɚ/
fixed phrase
clearly noticeable part of something
A part of something that you notice easily because it stands out.
Mga Halimbawa
- The river is a prominent feature of the city landscape.
- Thick eyebrows are a prominent feature of his face.
play a prominent role
1/plˈeɪ ə pɹˈɑmənənt ɹˈoʊl/
fixed phrase
have an important function
To be very important in making something happen or in how something works.
Mga Halimbawa
- Social media played a prominent role in organizing the protests.
- Parents play a prominent role in a child’s early education.
prominent figure
1/pɹˈɑmənənt fˈɪɡjɚ/
fixed phrase
important and well-known person
A person who is very important and well-known in a particular field or place.
Mga Halimbawa
- She is a prominent figure in international finance.
- Several prominent figures from the art world attended the opening.
prominent position
1/pɹˈɑmənənt pəzˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase
important and highly visible status
A job or place in a group that is important and easily noticed by other people.
Mga Halimbawa
- He holds a prominent position in the company.
- The charity has gained a prominent position in the national debate.