point out

• Verbo compuesto que se usa para indicar la acción de llamar la atención sobre algo, señalar un hecho o detalle, o informar a alguien de algo que debe notar o considerar.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of drawing attention to something or making someone aware of a fact or detail.

incontable · transitivo · phrasal, separable

1. Draw attention toformal

   To make someone notice something or someone, often by indicating with a finger or gesture.

   Señalar

   • She pointed out the error in the report.
   • He pointed out the beautiful sunset to his friend.
   • The guide pointed out the historical landmarks during the tour.

   Sinónimosdesignatehighlightidentifyindicatementionnoteshow

   Antónimosdisregardignoremissneglectoverlook

2. Mention or highlightformal

   To mention something in order to give information or emphasize it.

   señalar

   • The teacher pointed out that the deadline is next Friday.
   • He pointed out the importance of regular exercise.
   • She pointed out several flaws in the argument.

   Sinónimosciteemphasizehighlightidentifyindicatementionnoteobservespecifystress

   Antónimosconcealignoreoverlooksuppress

Verbo basepoint