Learning language
Translation language
verb · B2 · often · UK/US

emphasize

emphasize

Meaning of emphasize

English

to give special importance to something

Русский

особо выделять, показывать, что это важно

emphasize

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈemfəsaɪz/
American English
/ˈemfəˌsaɪz/

emphasize with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом emphasize

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

9 сочетаний

Подчеркнуть в разговоре

Stressing a point
emphasize that
подчеркнуть, что

Our coach always emphasizes that rest matters as much as training.

Наш тренер всегда подчёркивает, что отдых важен не меньше тренировок.

I can't emphasize enough
трудно переоценить

I can't emphasize enough how important it is to back up your files.

Трудно переоценить, насколько важно делать резервные копии файлов.

  • emphasize the importance ofподчеркнуть важность
  • emphasize the need forподчеркнуть необходимость
  • strongly emphasizeособо подчеркнуть

Выделить, сделать заметнее

Making something stand out
emphasize your strengths
подчеркнуть свои сильные стороны

In the interview, try to emphasize your strengths without sounding arrogant.

На собеседовании постарайся подчеркнуть свои сильные стороны, но без высокомерия.

emphasize the eyes
подчеркнуть глаза

A thin line of dark eyeliner will emphasize the eyes nicely.

Тонкая линия тёмной подводки красиво подчеркнёт глаза.

  • emphasize a wordвыделить слово
  • emphasize the waistподчеркнуть талию

emphasize usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

She emphasized the main point twice.

Она дважды подчеркнула главную мысль.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

The teacher emphasized this rule.

Учитель подчеркнул это правило.

emphasize synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between emphasize, stress, highlight, underscore, underline, and accentuate

S
🇬🇧English
stress

almost the same, simpler, common in speech

very often

ENI want to stress that this is important.

H
🇬🇧English
highlight

to draw attention to something

very often

ENThe trip highlighted the problems in our team.

U
🇬🇧English
underscore

formal, more common in American English

rare word

ENThe accident underscores the need for better roads.

U
🇬🇧English
underline

figurative use is more British; literally, draw a line under

often

ENThe storm underlined how weak the old bridge was.

Advanced: broader words

A
🇬🇧English
accentuate

to make a feature more noticeable

rare word

ENThe black dress accentuated her blue eyes.

Related words and lists for emphasize

Questions about this word

emphasize meaning: what does it mean?

to give special importance to something

emphasize pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

emphasize is pronounced as /ˈemfəsaɪz/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

emphasize definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Она дважды подчеркнула главную мысль. Translation: She emphasized the main point twice.

Audio practiceExamplesSmart repeats

Learn emphasize in your vocabulary

Add this word to practice, repeat it with audio, examples and your own word lists.

Your cookie choice

We use necessary cookies to operate the site. Analytics and marketing technologies are enabled only with your permission. Cookies Policy