Asturian

Verb

destacar

1. to state, to mention
2. to emphasize

Conjugation

Catalan

Verb

destacar ‎(first-person singular present destaco, past participle destacat)

1. to stand out
2. to emphasize

Conjugation

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowing from Spanish destacar, from French détacher, from Old French destachier ‎(“detach”).

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨʃ.tɐ.ˈkaɾ/
• Hyphenation: des‧ta‧car

Verb

destacar ‎(first-person singular present indicative destaco, past participle destacado)

1. to detach (or send on detachment)
2. to contrast
3. to highlight, underline

Conjugation

Derived terms

• destaque

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowing from French détacher.

Verb

destacar ‎(first-person singular present destaco, first-person singular preterite destaqué, past participle destacado)

1. to emphasize
2. (military) to detach troops
3. to stand out

Conjugation

• c becomes qu before e.

Synonyms

• (stand out): sobresalir

Venetian

Etymology

Compare Italian staccare.

Verb

destacar

1. to remove, separate etc.
2. to unhook, uncouple, disconnect etc.

Conjugation

• Venetian conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.