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10 Language-to-English Dictionariespunto saliente
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈpunto saˈljɛnte
"Il punto saliente del suo discorso era la necessità di agire immediatamente."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A significant or prominent feature or aspect of something.
"The salient point of her argument was the need for immediate action." - 2
A key detail that stands out in a discussion or analysis.
"During the presentation, he highlighted the salient points that needed to be addressed."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'salient' originates from the Latin word 'salire', meaning 'to leap', which evolved through Old French into its current form in English. 'Point' comes from the Latin 'punctum', meaning 'a dot or mark', reflecting the idea of a specific location or detail.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Salient Point" is said worldwide
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point saillant
Transliteration: pwɛ̃ sajɑ̃
"Le point saillant de son discours était l'urgence d'agir."
wichtiger Punkt
Transliteration: ˈvɪçtɪɡɐ pʊŋkt
"Der wichtigste Punkt seiner Argumentation war die Notwendigkeit sofort zu handeln."
punto saliente
Transliteration: ˈpunto saˈljɛnte
"Il punto saliente del suo discorso era la necessità di agire immediatamente."
punto saliente
Transliteration: ˈpunto saˈljente
"El punto saliente de su argumento era la necesidad de actuar de inmediato."
ponto saliente
Transliteration: ˈpõtu saˈljẽtʃi
"O ponto saliente do seu discurso era a necessidade de agir imediatamente."
मुख्य बिंदु
Transliteration: mukhya bindu
"उसकी बात का मुख्य बिंदु तत्काल कार्रवाई की आवश्यकता थी।"
显著点
Transliteration: xiǎnzhù diǎn
"她论点的显著点是立即采取行动的必要性。"
주요 포인트
Transliteration: juyo pointeu
"그의 주장의 주요 포인트는 즉각적인 행동의 필요성이었다."
重要なポイント
Transliteration: jūyōna pointo
"彼の主張の重要なポイントは、即座に行動する必要性でした。"
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