prominent

prominent, bedeutend

Unter anderen Menschen wichtig und weithin bekannt.

In einfachem Englisch: Important and well known among other people.

• She is a prominent local politician.
• Several prominent writers signed the letter.
• His father became prominent in business.

So benutzt man es: prominent in something (She is prominent in the art world.)

Synonyme: well-known, leading, distinguished

Gegenteile: unknown

Häufige Wendungen: prominent writer, prominent politician, prominent figure, prominent members

auffällig, gut sichtbar

Wegen seiner Lage, Größe oder Bedeutung leicht zu sehen oder zu bemerken.

In einfachem Englisch: Easy to see or notice because of its position, size, or importance.

• The sign is in a prominent position.
• A large fountain is the most prominent feature of the garden.
• Her name was prominent on the poster.

Synonyme: noticeable, conspicuous

Gegenteile: inconspicuous

Häufige Wendungen: prominent feature, prominent position, prominent role

hervorstehend, vorspringend

Über die umgebende Oberfläche hinausragend.

In einfachem Englisch: Sticking out from a surrounding surface.

• He has a prominent nose.
• A bird landed on a prominent ledge.
• Her prominent cheekbones caught the light.

Synonyme: projecting, protruding

Gegenteile: recessed

Häufige Wendungen: prominent nose, prominent cheekbones, prominent ledge