Culminante (en. Culminating)
/kul.mi.nan.te/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
adjective
It refers to something that is the climax or culmination of a process.
The culminating event of the conference was the expert's talk.
El evento culminante de la conferencia fue la charla del experto.
That is crucial in the development of a topic or issue.
The final decision was the climactic moment of the project.
La decisión final fue el momento culminante del proyecto.
Referring to an event that marks a significant change.
The year 2020 was a culminating period for technological innovation.
El año 2020 fue un periodo culminante para la innovación tecnológica.
Etymology
From Latin culminans, culminantis, meaning 'that is at the highest point.'
Common Phrases and Expressions
climactic moment
The decisive moment that stands out in an event.
momento culminante
climax point
The most important or notable part of a process.
punto culminante
culminating closure
The conclusion that highlights a theme or discussion.
cierre culminante
Related Words
culmination
The act of reaching the highest or final point of something.
culminación
to culminate
Reaching the end or the highest point of a process or activity.
culminar
maximum point
The highest level attained in a series of events or measures.
punto máximo
Slang Meanings
Cool
That movie was climactic, I loved it!
Esa película fue culminante, ¡me encantó!
Top
The concert was culminant, it was at the top of my expectations.
El concierto fue culminante, estuvo en el top de mis expectativas.