German-English translation for "hervorstechen"

"hervorstechen" English translation

hervorstechen
intransitives Verb | intransitive verb v/i <irregulär, unregelmäßig | irregularirr,trennbar | separable trennb; -ge-; h>

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stick out stand out be predominant be striking
  • stick out
    hervorstechen herausragen
    hervorstechen herausragen
  • stand out
    hervorstechen hervorragen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    hervorstechen hervorragen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
  • be striking (oder | orod conspicuous, prominent)
    hervorstechen auffallen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    hervorstechen auffallen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
  • be predominant
    hervorstechen vorherrschen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    hervorstechen vorherrschen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
It takes guts to stand out like that.
Es braucht Mut, einfach so hervorzustechen.
Source: TED
However, I must say that some things simply do stand out.
Ich muss allerdings sagen, dass einige Dinge einfach hervorstechen.
Source: Europarl
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