Complete Definition of "prominent"

English

Etymology
L. prominens, -entis, present participle of prominere to jut out, to project; pro before, forward + minere (in comparison) to jut, project

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-prominent.ogg|Audio (US)

Adjective
en-adj
#Standing out, or projecting; jutting; protuberant.
#Likely to attract attention from its size or position; conspicuous.
#Eminent; distinguished above others.

Translations
trans-top|eminent, well-known
Arabic: Arab|ش��ر IPAchar|(šahīr)
Chinese: ��� (jiéchū de)
Dutch: prominent
Finnish: huomattava, merkittävä, silmiinpistävä
French: proéminent
German: prominent
Hungarian: jól ismert
trans-mid
Italian: prominente
Japanese: ��� (�����, chomeina)
Korean: ��� (jeomyeonghan)
Portuguese: conhecido
Russian: в����па��ий (vystupájuš�ij)
Spanish: prominente
Swedish: framstående
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Finnish: huomattava (1,3), merkittävä (1,3), silmiinpistävä (1,3), huomio|huomiota herättää|herättävä (2)

See also
imminent
eminent

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