Spotlight in spanish

Destacar

pronunciation: destɑkɑɹ̩ part of speech: noun
In gestures

spotlight1 = foco, faro. 

Example: Plenty of light, with a display spotlight if possible, should illuminate the exhibition (a number of inexpensive, safe little spotlights intended for the job are now on the market).

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» display spotlight = foco.

Example: Plenty of light, with a display spotlight if possible, should illuminate the exhibition (a number of inexpensive, safe little spotlights intended for the job are now on the market).

spotlight2 = instrumento para resaltar, modo de resaltar. 

Example: This journal serves as a vehicle for the continuing education of librarians, as a showcase for current practice and as a spotlight for significant activities.

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» bring + Nombre + under the spotlight = analizar, examinar detenidamente, escudriñar, investigar.

Example: When the profession once more brought censorship under the spotlight in the 70s, it was less critical and more loath to take a stand.

» capture + the spotlight = conseguir ser el blanco de todas las miradas, conseguir ser el centro de atención.

Example: It is ironic that archivists have watched librarians capture the 'preservation spotlight'.

» grab + the spotlight = conseguir ser el blanco de todas las miradas, conseguir ser el centro de atención.

Example: The article is entitled 'Citizens grab spotlight at Scarborough library'.

» in the spotlight = en el candelero, en el foco de atención, en el punto de mira, en el blanco de mira.

Example: We can see these challenges very clearly manifested in the highly public scrutiny of architects, lawyers, social workers, accountants, and doctors, to name only those in the most recent spotlight.

» out of the spotlight = alejado de los escenarios.

Example: After a year out of the spotlight, she graced us with her presence, so let's bask in it, shall we?.

» put + a spotlight on = llamar la atención sobre, centrar la atención en, prestar atención a, resaltar, destacar.

Example: The article 'Electronic security has put a spotlight on theft' concludes that electronic theft detection systems are the single most effective deterrent to library material loss.

» put + Nombre + under the spotlight = analizar, examinar detenidamente, escudriñar, investigar.

Example: It is paramount to put designers themselves under the spotlight for investigative purposes.

» spotlight + fall on = centrar la atención en.

Example: As analysis allows the spotlight to fall on those portions of the community that are unserved, an imperative next step involves outreach efforts that are specifically targetted to those groups.

» steal + the spotlight = monopolizar la atención, ser el centro de atención, llevarse todo el protagonismo, acaparar toda la atención, acaparar todo el protagonismo, ser el éxito de la fiesta, llevarse el gato al agua, llevarse la palma, eclipsar, quitar protagonismo, robar protagonismo. [De manera inesperada, sin ser lo previsto]

Example: It is her big screen debut tonight, so Katy Perry would have wanted to ensure nobody stole the spotlight.

» train + a spotlight on = llamar la atención sobre, prestar atención a, centrar la atención en, resaltar, destacar.

Example: A study of the local newspapers can be used to train a spotlight, so to speak, on a local community.

spotlight3 = destacar, resaltar. 

Example: This article spotlights the role that authority files play in promoting uniformity of cataloguing practice.

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» spotlight + focus on = centrar la atención en.

Example: When a framework of marketing is established to guide the planning process, the spotlight becomes focussed on the client = Cuando el marketing actúa de guía del proceso de planificación, la atención se centra en el cliente.

» throw + a/the spotlight on = llamar la atención sobre, centrar la atención en, prestar atención a, resaltar, destacar.

Example: The media's job is to throw the spotlight on what is of interest to the public.

Spotlight synonyms

spot in spanish: , pronunciation: spɑt part of speech: noun highlight in spanish: , pronunciation: haɪlaɪt part of speech: verb, noun limelight in spanish: , pronunciation: laɪmlaɪt part of speech: noun foreground in spanish: , pronunciation: fɔrgraʊnd part of speech: noun play up in spanish: , pronunciation: pleɪʌp part of speech: verb public eye in spanish: , pronunciation: pʌblɪkaɪ part of speech: noun

Spotlight antonyms

background pronunciation: bækgraʊnd part of speech: noun play down pronunciation: pleɪdaʊn part of speech: verb
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