Featured

/ˈfiːtʃərd/

Spanish Translation

destacado

Part of Speech

  • verb
  • adjective

Word Forms

  • features
  • featuring
  • featured

Etymology

From the verb 'feature', meaning 'to give prominence to'.

Derivado del verbo 'feature', que significa 'dar prominencia a'.

Meanings

verb

To give prominence to (someone or something).

Dar prominencia a (alguien o algo).

The magazine featured her on the cover.

La revista la destacó en la portada.

adjective

Having a prominent role or appearance.

Que tiene un papel o apariencia prominente.

The featured artist at the gallery was quite talented.

El artista destacado en la galería era bastante talentoso.

Example Sentences

The new app features a user-friendly interface.

La nueva aplicación presenta una interfaz fácil de usar.

This year's festival featured a diverse range of musicians.

El festival de este año contó con una amplia gama de músicos.

She was featured in a commercial for a new brand of coffee.

Ella apareció en un comercial de una nueva marca de café.

Phrases

  • to be featured in
    ser destacado en
  • featured on the cover
    destacado en la portada
  • newly featured
    recientemente destacado

Idioms

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Proverbs

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Usage Notes

'Featured' is often used in marketing and media to highlight something as important or special.

'Destacado' se utiliza a menudo en marketing y medios para resaltar algo como importante o especial.

Notes for Learners

  • Pay attention to the context to understand whether 'featured' is a verb or an adjective.

    Presta atención al contexto para entender si 'destacado' es un verbo o un adjetivo.

  • 'Featured' often implies something positive or advantageous.

    'Destacado' a menudo implica algo positivo o ventajoso.

  • Be careful not to confuse 'featured' with the noun 'feature'.

    Ten cuidado de no confundir 'destacado' con el sustantivo 'feature'.

Collocations

  • featured article
    artículo destacado
  • featured artist
    artista destacado
  • featured product
    producto destacado

Common Mistakes

  • Confusing 'featured' with 'feature' (noun).

    Confundir 'destacado' con 'feature' (sustantivo).

  • Misusing 'featured' in contexts where 'highlighted' or 'presented' would be more appropriate.

    Usar incorrectamente 'destacado' en contextos donde 'resaltado' o 'presentado' sería más apropiado.

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Learning Tips

  • Use 'featured' to describe elements you want to emphasize in your writing.

    Usa 'destacado' para describir los elementos que quieres enfatizar en tu escritura.

  • When writing website content, highlight featured products and services.

    Al escribir contenido para el sitio web, resalta los productos y servicios destacados.

  • In social media, use visuals to showcase featured items.

    En las redes sociales, utiliza elementos visuales para mostrar los elementos destacados.