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Pronunciation / Transliteration: shikhar
"उसने अपने करियर का शिखर हासिल किया।"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The highest point or peak of something.
"Reaching the pinnacle of her career, she was recognized as a leader in her field." - 2
A high, pointed piece of rock or a structure.
"The climbers aimed to conquer the pinnacle that towered above the valley."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'pinnacle' originates from the Middle English term 'pinacle', which is derived from the Old French 'pinacle', a diminutive of 'pine', meaning 'a small wing or peak'. It has evolved to signify the highest point or peak of something, both literally and metaphorically.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Pinnacle" is said worldwide
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pinnacle
Transliteration: pinakl
"Il a atteint le pinnacle de sa carrière."
Gipfel
Transliteration: gip-fel
"Er erreichte den Gipfel seiner Karriere."
pinnacolo
Transliteration: pin-na-co-lo
"Ha raggiunto il pinnacolo della sua carriera."
pinnáculo
Transliteration: pi-na-cu-lo
"Alcanzó el pinnáculo de su carrera."
píncaro
Transliteration: pin-ka-ro
"Ele alcançou o píncaro de sua carreira."
शिखर
Transliteration: shikhar
"उसने अपने करियर का शिखर हासिल किया।"
顶峰
Transliteration: dǐngfēng
"他达到了职业生涯的顶峰。"
정점
Transliteration: jeongjeom
"그는 경력의 정점에 도달했습니다."
頂点
Transliteration: chōten
"彼はキャリアの頂点に達しました。"
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