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prominence

UK
/ˈprɒm.ɪ.nəns/
US
/ˈprɑː.mə.nəns/

Translations

prominencenoun
prominences
pl
The scientist's work gained prominence after the groundbreaking discovery.
Le travail du scientifique a gagné en notoriété après la découverte révolutionnaire.
The issue gained prominence in the public debate.
La question a pris de l'importance dans le débat public.
sailliePour un élément qui ressort ou qui fait saillie.
The mountain's prominence made it a popular spot for hikers.
La saillie de la montagne en a fait un lieu populaire pour les randonneurs.
protubéranceEn médecine, pour une bosse ou une saillie anatomique.
The doctor noted a prominence on the patient's elbow during the examination.
Le médecin a noté une protubérance sur le coude du patient pendant l'examen.
protubérance solaireEn astronomie.
During the solar eclipse, observers marveled at the huge prominence arching above the Sun's limb.
Pendant l'éclipse solaire, les observateurs ont admiré l'immense protubérance solaire qui arquait au-dessus du limbe du Soleil.
proéminence topographiqueTerme de géographie et de topographie.
Mount Rainier's prominence makes it stand out dramatically above the surrounding terrain.
La proéminence topographique du mont Rainier le fait ressortir de façon spectaculaire au-dessus du relief environnant.
accentuationEn phonétique et en prosodie.
In the word "photograph," the prominence is on the first syllable.
Dans le mot « photograph », l'accentuation porte sur la première syllabe.
Synonyms
importance
notability
distinction
fame
renown
celebrity
standing
status
recognition
prominenceadjective
UK
/ˈprɒm.ɪ.nəns/
US
/ˈprɑː.mə.nəns/
Used attributively before another noun to indicate prominence or importance; not comparable.
saillantEmploi attributif ou avant un nom; pour ce qui ressort nettement.
The study examined the prominence bias in news reporting.
L'étude a examiné le biais saillant dans le traitement de l'information.
Additional translations
proéminentPlus littéral, selon le contexte.

Definitions

prominencenoun
The state of being important, famous, or noticeable.
The scientist's work gained prominence after the groundbreaking discovery.
A part or feature of something that is noticeable or sticks out.
The mountain's prominence made it a popular spot for hikers.
A projection or protuberance on a bodily structure or organ.
The doctor noted a prominence on the patient's elbow during the examination.
A large, bright gaseous feature extending outward from the Sun's surface, often in a loop shape.
During the solar eclipse, observers marveled at the huge prominence arching above the Sun's limb.
In topography, the vertical distance between a summit and the lowest contour line encircling it and no higher summit.
Mount Rainier's prominence makes it stand out dramatically above the surrounding terrain.
The emphasis or stress placed on a syllable, word, or other element in speech.
In the word "photograph," the prominence is on the first syllable.
prominenceadjective
Attributive; relating to, characterized by, or having prominence; used before another noun.
The study examined the prominence bias in news reporting.
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