Meaning

1 senses
  1. To stress, give emphasis or extra weight to (something).

    His two-fingered gesture emphasized what he had told his boss to do with his job.

    betonen, unterstreichen, hervorheben

    подчёркиватьpodčórkivatʹ, подчеркну́тьpodčerknútʹ

    підкре́слюватиpidkrésljuvaty, підкре́слитиpidkréslyty, акцентува́тиakcentuváty

    give extra weight to (a communication)

Examples

82 sentences
  1. She emphasized the importance of education.

    Вона наголосила на важливості освіти. — ascolto

  2. You should emphasize that fact.

    Тобі требе підкреслити цей факт. — deniko

    ruТебе стоит подчеркнуть этот факт. — Biga

    deDu solltest diesen Fakt betonen. — quicksanddiver

  3. The teacher particularly emphasized that point.

    ruУчитель уделил этому особое внимание. — soweli_Elepanto

  4. He emphasized the importance of peace.

    ruОн подчеркнул важность мира. — corvard

  5. The teacher emphasized the importance of education.

    ruУчитель подчеркнул важность образования. — odexed

    deDer Lehrer hob die Wichtigkeit der Erziehung hervor. — Esperantostern

Translations

9 languages
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Русский
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Deutsch
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Origin

Latin, from Ancient Greek – see emphasis. By surface analysis, emphasis + -ize.

Latin, from Ancient Greek – see emphasis. By surface analysis, emphasis + -ize.

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Forms

emphasizes, emphasizing, emphasized, emphasized
Base formemphasize · to emphasize
3rd person singularemphasizes
Present participleemphasizing
Past simpleemphasized
Past participleemphasized

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyemphasize
he, she, itemphasizes

Past simpleLesson

all personsemphasized

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave emphasized
he, she, ithas emphasized

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill emphasize

Synonyms

9 synonyms
Close in meaning

Antonyms

2 antonyms

Word family

11 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
emphasize — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto