realce

m.

1 glamor.

dar realce a algo/alguien to enhance something/somebody

2 relief.

3 luster, enhancement, splendor.

pres.subj.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: realzar.

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realce

► nombre masculino

1 (adorno) relief

■ bordado de realce relief embroidery

2 figurado (lustre) prestige, distinction

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FRASEOLOGÍA

dar realce a algo to enhance something

poner de realce to highlight

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SM

1) (Téc) embossing

2) (Arte) highlight

3) (=esplendor) lustre, luster (EEUU), splendour, splendor (EEUU); (=importancia) importance, significance

dar realce a — (=añadir esplendor) to add lustre to, enhance; (=destacar) to highlight

poner de realce — to emphasize

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masculino

1)

a)

dar realce a algo — a belleza/figura to enhance something

las estrellas invitadas dieron realce al festival — the star guests added luster to the festival

b) (en costura) relief

c) (Tec) embossing

2) (importancia) significance

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= enhancement, heightening.

Ex. Editors consider content of abstracts and their languages as a primary factor in retrieval enhancement.

Ex. The arts can serve the heightening of our sensibilities to the theological dimensions of cultural movements.

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* realce de imágenes = image-enhancement.

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masculino

1)

a)

dar realce a algo — a belleza/figura to enhance something

las estrellas invitadas dieron realce al festival — the star guests added luster to the festival

b) (en costura) relief

c) (Tec) embossing

2) (importancia) significance

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= enhancement, heightening.

Ex: Editors consider content of abstracts and their languages as a primary factor in retrieval enhancement.

Ex: The arts can serve the heightening of our sensibilities to the theological dimensions of cultural movements.

* realce de imágenes = image-enhancement.

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realce

masculine

A

1

(relieve, brillo): el fondo oscuro daba realce al cuadro the dark background enhanced the painting

el vestido da realce a su belleza the dress highlights o enhances her beauty

el maquillaje da realce a sus enormes ojos oscuros the makeup sets off her huge dark eyes

la lista de estrellas invitadas dio realce al festival the line-up of star guests added luster to the festival

2 (en costura) relief

bordado de or en realce embroidered in relief

3 (Tec) embossing

B (importancia) significance

el realce de estas cifras the significance o importance of these figures

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Del verbo realzar: (conjugate realzar)

realcé es:

1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo

realce es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
realce    
realzar
realce sustantivo masculino: dar realce a algo ‹a belleza/figura› to enhance sth;
‹a ocasión› to add luster to sth
realzar (conjugate realzar) verbo transitivo ‹belleza/figura› to enhance, set off;
‹color› to highlight, bring out
realzar verbo transitivo
1 (un sabor, una idea) to enhance
2 (destacar) to bring out: el maquillaje realza su mirada, the makeup shows off her eyes
'realce' also found in these entries:
English:
highlight

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realce

♦ ver realzar

♦ nm

1. [esplendor] glamour;

el maquillaje pone de realce su belleza make-up enhances o highlights her beauty;

la presencia del rey dio realce al acto the king's presence lent the occasion an air of particular importance

Comp

Informát realce de imagen image enhancement

2. [en arquitectura, escultura] relief

3. [bordado] detail (in relief)

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realce

m

:

dar realce a algo highlight sth

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realce nm

1) : embossing, relief

2)

dar realce : to highlight, to bring out