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    Énfasis (en. Emphasis)

    /ˈen.fasis/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Force or intensity in the expression of an idea.
    In his speech, he emphasized the importance of education.
    En su discurso, puso énfasis en la importancia de la educación.
    Special attention given to a matter or topic.
    The researcher emphasized the results of the experiment.
    El investigador hizo énfasis en los resultados del experimento.
    To highlight some characteristic, quality, or aspect of something.
    The author emphasizes the development of the characters.
    El autor hace énfasis en el desarrollo de los personajes.

    Etymology

    From the Greek 'ἐμφάσις', meaning 'manifestation' or 'expression'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to make emphasis
    To pay special attention to an aspect or topic.
    hacer énfasis
    to give emphasis
    To reinforce a point in an argument.
    dar énfasis
    to put emphasis
    To clearly state an important aspect.
    poner énfasis

    Related Words

    visual emphasis
    Use of graphic elements to highlight information.
    énfasis visual
    auditory emphasis
    Tone or volume of voice that highlights a message.
    énfasis auditivo

    Slang Meanings

    To give importance to something in an informal conversation.
    He always puts emphasis on the stories he tells.
    Siempre le da énfasis a las historias que cuenta.
    To exaggerate a point to make it more impactful.
    She puts extra emphasis on the most exciting parts of the movie.
    Ella hace un énfasis extra en las partes más emocionantes de la película.